MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 10/11/2001

220013020131 · 10/11/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1201946

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING AND WELDING ON A HITACHI 3500 HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR BUCKET WHEN METAL SHAVINGS BECAME LODGED IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS WEARING A WELDING HELMET BUT A SMALL PIECE OF METAL CAME UNDER THE HOOD LODGING IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS TAKEN TO WABASH VALLEY EYE CENTER WHERE THE METAL WAS REMOVED AND ISSUED A PRESCRIPTION FOR DOBREX OPTHALMIC OINTMENT.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown