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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011490146 · 05/11/2001 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

BENT OVER TO PICK UP CHOCK BLOCKS. WHILE REMOVING THEM FROM AROUND THE TIRES, TWISTED WRONG WHILE PICKING THEM UP. STRAINED BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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