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MACHINERY

220010790009 · 03/09/2001 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
83
Mine experience
10.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

EE STATED WHILE MINING IN NO.2 ENTRY 180' INBY SPAD NO. 5199 A ROCK MEASURING 81""X15""X0"" TO 6"" THICK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE THIRD AND FOURTH ROW OF BOLTS FROM THE FACE , STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND BACK AREA KNOCKING HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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