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220051820015 · 06/19/2005 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Unclassified, insufficient data
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Idle
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
Mine
2401747

Narrative

The employee was eating lunch near a Metal Halide light source that had the outer envelope on one light fixture broken. Although not conclusive, it is possible he received ultra-violet exposure to his eyes from this broken light.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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