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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041900023 · 06/29/2004 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BHP Billiton
Operator
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine
2902170

Narrative

Ee states that while installing hanger chains, he slipped and felt something 'pop' in his knee. He did not report this to his supervisor. he came back to work from days off and having already seen the physician and reported a knee injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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