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POWERED HAULAGE

220012010036 · 07/10/2001 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Fork lift
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
58
Mine experience
0.03 years

Operator

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

Narrative

SPREADER BAR SLIPPED FROM FORK LIFT FORK AND FELL APPROX 30"", HITTING RIGHT LOWER LEG. EMPLOYEE HAD JUST UNLOADED A BALE OF INSULATION AND TURNED TO SET IT DOWN. WAS HIT BY SPREADER BAR WHEN B ACK WAS TO FORK LIFT CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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