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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220250770005 · 03/12/2025 · Westmoreland Savage Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC
Operator
Westmoreland Savage Mining LLC
Mine
2400106

Narrative

While dismounting a D11 Dozer, the employee's foot slipped on a track grouser, causing a loss of balance and resulting in the employee striking EE's head on an iron grab handle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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