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MACHINERY

220013470004 · 11/29/2001 · 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
Welder (shop)
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
4.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202174

Narrative

ON 11-29-01, INJURED WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL IN THE BUCKET SHED. A SMALL PIECE OF STEELWENT INTO HIS RT. EYE. HE FLUSHED HIS EYE W/SOLUTION AND THE INJURY WAS TREATED AS A FIRST AID CASE. HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES AS REQUIRED. ON 11-30-01, HIS EYE BECAME IRRITATED AGAINAND WAS TAKEN TO THE DR. A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL WAS REMOVED. HE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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