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POWERED HAULAGE

220013400006 · 11/28/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7.07 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS HOOKING A CHAIN FROM THE SAMPLE BIN TO THE UNILOADER TO DUMP THE SAMPLE BIN WHEN THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED. A 988 END LOADER BACKED INTO THE UNILOADER CAUSING THE SAMPLE BOX TO FLIP UP AND STRIKE EE IN THE FACE. THE END LOADER OPERATOR WAS UNAWARE THAT HE HAD HIT THE UNILOADER AND PUSHED IT SIDEWAYS 4 OR 5 FEET. THIS INCIDENT CAUSED LACERATIONS TO EE'S GUN, NOSE AND UPPER LIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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