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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012820138 · 09/27/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS MANUALLY MOVING A HYDRAULIC PUMP OFF OF A PALLET LOCATED ON THE MAINTENANCE SHOP FLOOR. HE INITIALLY TRIED TO PICK IT UP, THEN DECIDED TOJUST ROLL IT OFF THE PALLETS. THE PUMP WEIGHED A PPROXIMATELY 200 LBS. LATER, HE BEGAN TO HAVE DISCOMFORT IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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