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Appendix B: Mine Accident, Injury and Illness Report
Pages 157-162

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... Appendix B Mine Accident, Injury and Illness Report U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration 157
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... 158 IMPROVING SELF-ESCAPE FROM UNDERGROUND COAL MINES U.S. Department of Labor • • Male • Female For Official Use Only Answer 30 & 31 when case is closed
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... Independent contractors tional injury occurs, or an occupational illness is diagnosed. should provide the mine name and show the contractor name under "company name.
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... Show the number of weeks (or years and ness; or for injuries, by using common medical terms such as weeks) of experience of the injured person at the job title (indicated puncture wound, third degree burn, fracture, etc.
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... In making a determi- (i) First aid treatment is limited to cleaning or flushing the surnation of what constitutes mineral milling for purposes of this Act, face, soaking, applying cold compresses, antiseptics or nonprethe Secretary shall give due consideration to the convenience of scription medications, and bandaging on the first visit, and followadministration resulting from the delegation to one Assistant up visits restricted to observation, changing bandages, or addiSecretary of all authority with respect to the health and safety of tional cleaning.
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... This personal identification, which is not unique to any individual, helps MSHA establish the accuracy and usefulness of the information from injury and illness records. BURDEN STATEMENT Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 30 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instruction, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.
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