EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Peabody Coal Company
Start: 05/18/2001

220011450026 · 05/18/2001 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 37
Mine experience: 5.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REDIRECT A MULTI-CONNECTOR WATER SUPPLY VALVE THAT WAS CONNECTED TO THE FRESH WATER LINE. THE VALVE BLEW LOOSE STRIKING THEVICTIM.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown