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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012290060 · 08/03/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
96
Mine experience
0.59 years

Operator

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

Narrative

AS EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE BACK OF A SERVICE TRUCK, WHILE HOLDING ON TO THE HANDRAIL, HIS MUDDY BOOTS CAUSED HIM TO SLIP, PLACING A STRAIN ON HIS RIGHT ARM. THIS RESULTED IN A RUPT URED BICEP TENDON. HE WAS TAKEN TO GIBSON GENERAL HOSPITAL IN PRINCETON, IN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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