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MACHINERY

220053340006 · 11/15/2005 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee began exercising in the Company provided lumbar extension machine and exercised on 11/14/2005 and 11/15/2005. Following the second session he started having pain in his left knee and hip (likely from the machine restraint devices). The pain became quite severe requiring medical evaluation. He was referred to and began Physical Therapy on 11/22/2005.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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