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MACHINERY

220001050067 · 04/09/2000 · Peabody Midwest Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
61
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining
Mine
1202258

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REMOVING RIGHT SIDE PUSH ARM ON A D11 BULLDOZER, STARTED TO PICK UP DOZER BLADE PYSH ARM WITH SERVICE TRUCK CRANE TO LET DOZER BLADE SLIDE FORWARD. CHAIN WAS NOT IN LINE, EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO ADJUST THE CHAIN WHEN LOAD SHIFTED CAUSING THE PUSH ARM TO JUMP OFF TRUNION, EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN BY FORCE OF PUSH ARM INTO THE BUMPER OF HIS SERVICE TRUCK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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