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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013240051 · 11/15/2001 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

INJURED (LEADMAN WAS ASSISTING HIS CREW WITH A STUCK UNILOADER. THE FORKS OF THE UNILOADER STRUCK THE ROOF MESHING, CAUSING A PIECE OF THE WIRE TO PROPEL AND IMBED IN THE INJURED'S THROAT. MET AL PIECE WAS REMOVED AT THE LOCAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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