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MACHINERY

220010790010 · 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 helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
3
Mine experience
10.51 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE STATED THAT WHILE MINING 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 ON TOP OF HIS HARD HAT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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