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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020180047 · 01/11/2002 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
6.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

WHILE EXITING THE BUS AT THE CHANGE HOUSE FACILITY, THE EE STEPPED ON A TRAFFIC CONE THAT HAD BLOWN OVER ON THE SIDEWALK CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH THE HAND HOLDING HIS LUNCHBOX. THE LUNCHBOX ROLLED, TWISTING HIS THUMB BENEATH IT. THE TREATING FACILITY APPLIED A SPLINT TO HIS THUMB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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