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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220083050007 · 09/26/2008 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working on a dozer engine. He stepped down from the dozer onto a step and twisted his left knee. Neither first aid nor medical treatment was sought. On 10/16/2008 the employee was working on an excavator and retwisted the left knee. He was treated at the Medical Center and refered to Physical Therapy on 10/16/2008

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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