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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012390074 · 08/09/2001 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
112
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF A PILLAR SPLIT IN NO 1 BARRIER BLOCK. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE. (NOTE: THIS INCIDENT IS BEING REPORTED AS AN OCCUPATIONAL INJURY, PENDING ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INFORMATION).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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