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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000670023 · 02/17/2000 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
53
Mine experience
4.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BUILDING A STOPPING. IN THE PROCESS HE WAS 4 ROWS HIGH ON THE WALL AND HAD INSTALLED THE DOOR. HE TURNED AROUND TO PICK UP ANOTHER BLOCK WHEN HE STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE CORNER OF A STACK OF BLOCKS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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