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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083430057 · 12/03/2008 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
29
Mine experience
0.26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608525

Narrative

While examining the mining machine for water leaks, the employee dropped the pan of the miner onto his left leg. This resulted in a fracture to the left femur and torn muscles.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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