FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 12/03/2001

220013450040 · 12/03/2001 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 0.17 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING A CROSSCUT BETWEEN 3-2AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. A LARGE ROCK HAD FALLEN IN FRONT OF THE ATRS. HE WAS USING A PRY BAR, STANDING UNDER SUPPORTED TOP, TO PRY DOWN A LOOSE ROCK THAT MEASURED 40"" X 34"" X 3"" WHEN THEROCK FELL AND HIT THE PREVIOUS ROCK, SLID DOWN &STRUCK HIM ON THE OUTSIDE OF HIS LEFT KNEE.

Source

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