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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220060610019 · 02/18/2006 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee is a mechanic and was passing underneath a 992 loader from one side to the other. He stood up too soon and jammed his head on the underneath of the machine. He sought medical treatment and was unable to report for his scheduled shift on February 27, 2006.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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