SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Start: 08/22/2009

220092370011 · 08/22/2009 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 8.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): BHP Billiton
Operator: Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine: 2902170

Narrative

While employee was opening the vent valve at the dust tank, he slipped off the concrete pad that the pod sits on. He felt a pop in his right ankle. Reliance Medical Group diagnosed him with right ankle sprain and released him to restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown