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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062830043 · 10/04/2006 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was bring a swing bearing cartridge into the swing frame of the dragline. The cartridge slid off of floor supports onto floor and struck employees left shin. He was transported to Medical Clinic and laceration was stitched. Returned to work with no restrictions the same day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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