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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220012610089 · 09/10/2001 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
Mine experience
12.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Coal Company
Mine
1508357

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING STAGELOADER. A SMALL AMOUNT OF DRAW ROCK FELL ONTO THE MACHINE. HE EXITED THE OPERATOR COMPARTMENT TO REMOVE THE ROCK. ADDITIONAL ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT FOREARM RESULTIN G IN A 3"" LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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