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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220100690015 · 03/06/2010 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost 0
Mine experience 2.46 years
Operator
Controller (parent) BHP Billiton
Operator Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine 2902170
Narrative While employee was removing a cleavis from the structure skid in LW303xc5, to use for pulling a loose cluster that was against the rib, it fell and hit employee's arm, knocking him to the ground.
Source
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