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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220050550042 · 02/11/2005 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
5
Mine experience
3.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE slipped and fell backward while walking across the travel pad, causing him to twist his knee. Did not seek medical treatment, until 2-15-05 and was released full by the doctor. 2-17-05 due to increase of pain the doctor released him to light duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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