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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013190036 · 09/12/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Rock duster
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
66
Mine experience
7.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ROCK DUST INTO A ROCK DUSTER HOPPER AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. HE STATED THAT HE STEPPED FORWARD ONTO A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE AND THAT IT BUCKLED. HE BECAME A LTA ON 11-8-01 WHEN HE RECEIVED SURGERY ON HIS KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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