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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053000006 · 03/03/2005 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee lifted a box (weight approx. 25--30 lbs) from a shelf, turned to carry it to his pickup, and felt pain in lower back. Neither first aid nor medical attention was sought. Pain continued, and on October 19, 2005 he reported that he was receiving chiropractic treatments. To date neither time nor wages have been lost.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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