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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062830041 · 10/02/2006 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
62
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was climbing the ladder of a coal hauler when he experienced pain in his left leg. He was examined at the Colstrip Medical Center and was unable to report for his next scheduled shift. He has had an MRI and is being referred to an Orthopedic Specialist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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