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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220111290024 · 11/19/2010 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
153
Mine experience
13.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Walking to the parking area after his shift, the employee stepped in a depressed area covered by snow, jarred his back and experienced pain in his lower back. At the time, neither first aid nor medical treatment was sought.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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