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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003320065 · 10/31/2000 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
114
Mine experience
16.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Coal Company
Mine
1508357

Narrative

AT START OF SHIFT HE WAS MOVING CONTNUOUS MINER MACHINE ACROSS SECTION. WHEN PULLING ON THE MACHINE'S CABLE, HE FELT PAIN TO KNEE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 11/15/00. ON THIS DATE STARTED TO LOSE SCHEDULED WORK DAYS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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