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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220093370014 · 10/12/2009 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
40
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

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

Narrative

On October 12, 2009 the employee reported pain in his right shoulder which he attributes to 32 1/2 years of repetitive operating of dozers and scrapers. The pain continued, and he was seen by an orthopedic specialist and scheduled for surgery on 12/02/2009.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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