MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
Start: 12/14/2023

220240170018 · 12/14/2023 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck against a moving object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Bulldozer
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 17.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC
Operator: Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
Mine: 2401747

Narrative

The employee running a dozer. EE was backing up and was looking over right shoulder. EE hit some rough ground, jarring EE and causing pain in the lower back. EE was taken to the clinic and checked out. EE continued to work and later went to get rechecked. EE was not released to duty and the employer was notified of this on 1/10/24.

Source

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