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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002230049 · 07/31/2000 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
2.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202174

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON D-11 IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP, WHEN TURNED AND BENT TO PICK UP A WRENCH AND FELT SEVERE PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE ER AND THEN TO HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED W ITH BACK SPRAIN AND RESTRICTED ON LIFTING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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