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MACHINERY

220061010007 · 03/24/2006 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was backing a Dozer from shot to unshot material. The dozer raised up and abruptly came down causing the employee to experience pain in his neck between his shoulderblades and left arm. He was medically evaluated and referred to Physical Therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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