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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012060021 · 07/17/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Driller, Highwall operator, Highwall drill operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining
Mine
1202258

Narrative

EE WAS MANUALLY SHOVELING ROCK DRILL CUTTINGS INTO A BLASTHOLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL ER IN PRINCETON, IN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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