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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000320019 · 01/24/2000 · Peabody Western Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
20.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Western Coal Company
Mine
0201195

Narrative

THE WELDER WAS HITTING THE BOTTOM END OF 1""X3'X4' RE-INFORCEMENT METAL PLATE ON THE SIDE OF A DRAGLINE BUCKET, WHEN IT CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM ON HIS UPPER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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