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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010170007 · 01/15/2001 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.11 years

Operator

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

Narrative

TECHNICIAN WAS REMOVING WEAR PACKAGE OFF SPARE DRAGLINE BUCKET. AS HE WAS STRIKING THE ADAPTER WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER, A SMAAL PIECE OF IRON BROKE OFF THE ADAPTER AND IMBEDDED IN HIS THIGH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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