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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152260090 · 08/02/2015 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
50
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Using a #2 shovel to clean grease,felt pain in lower back. Employee says that his back hurts and was unable to return to work on his next scheduled shift on August 7, 2015.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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