SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Westmoreland Kemmerer, LLC
Start: 05/07/2014

220141490027 · 05/07/2014 · Westmoreland Kemmerer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Drill operator
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 40.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator: Westmoreland Kemmerer, LLC
Mine: 4800086

Narrative

The employee stepped onto the deck of an overburden drill that was wet due to rain and slipped. This caused him to twist his knee. The knee required surgery 20 days later.

Source

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