# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220003180113` · 11/01/2000 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
- **Body part:** ARM,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.34 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202174](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202174)
## Narrative

WHILE MOVING NEW BASKET FOR DRYER INTO POSITION TO INSTALL, BASKET MOVED FORWARD STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT ARM. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO HEALTH CHECK SOUTH, IN TERRE HAUTE, IN. HE WAS DIAGNO SED WITH A CONTUSION TO THE ARM AND ORDERED TO WEAR A SLING ON HIS ARM AND MODIFIED WORK UNTIL 11-6-00.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*