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MACHINERY

220003120031 · 11/01/2000 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
3
Mine experience
3.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING A RIGHT HAND XCUT IN #7 ENTRY AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. HE STATED THAT THE ENTRY HAD BEEN SLABBED AND BOLTED AND HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING THE 2ND CUT. A ROCK MEASURIN G 18' X 25' X 4"" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EE ON THE CALF MUSCLE OF HIS RIGHT LEG THIS CAUSED A DEEP CONTUSION TO HIS LEG MUSCLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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