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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220101260031 · 01/12/2005 · 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
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
6
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee reports that years of running dozer has caused him pain in his neck and shoulder area. Over the years, the employee was unable to eliminate the pain and on May 26, 2010 underwent surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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