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NONPOWERED HAULAGE

220192100010 · 07/19/2019 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
NONPOWRD VECH-DOLI,WHLBRW
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
60
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC
Operator
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine
2902170

Narrative

While assisting another miner unhook a trailer, the injured miner's foot was caught between the trailer tongue and the hitch on the tow unit. The injured worker is a Dependent Contractor, reporting to the mine operator's supervisor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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