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POWERED HAULAGE

220011580031 · 06/05/2001 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Fork lift
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE PLACING A STEEL WEAR PLATE ON A FLATBED TRUCK WITH A FORKLIFT, A MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS PINCH BETWEEN THE WEAR PLATE AND THE SMALL SIDE RAILING ON THE FLATBED TRUCK. HE WAS WEAR ING WELDING GLOVES. HE LACERATED TWO FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND AND RECEIVED 1 SUTURE IN HIS MIDDLE FINGER AND 4 SUTURES IN HIS RING FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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