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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001590018 · 05/26/2000 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
4.82 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

INCIDENT OCCURRED AS EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF DISMOUNTING A CAT 793 OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCK; HE'D JUST COME DOWN TRUCK'S FRONT STAIRWAY & WAS TURNING AROUND TO CLIMB DOWN THE ATTACHED FLEXIBLE LADDER. AS HE WAS TURNING AROUND, HE STRUCK HISRIGHT ELBOW ON HANDRAIL, CAUSING HIS FOOT TO SLIP OFF THE STEP, RESULTING IN HIM FALLING BACKWARDS OFF THE MACHINE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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