HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Peabody Western Coal Company
Start: 01/09/2002

220020180014 · 01/09/2002 · Peabody Western Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 121
Mine experience: 22.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Western Coal Company
Mine: 0201195

Narrative

THE MECHANIC WAS CHANGING OUT A DRILL BIT ON THEDRILL STEM WHEN THE DECK BUSHING ROTATED BY THE OPERATOR CAUSING THE DECK BUSHING TO DROP WHEN THE HOLDING SLING WAS PULLED/SLIPPED LOOSE. THE D ECK BUSHING PINCHED TWO RIGHT FINGERS AGAINST THE DRILL BIT.

Source

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