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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020860024 · 03/18/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
1.44 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WENT OUT TO THE BATTERY CHARGER STATION FOR UNIT #4. SHE WAS CHANGING BATTERIES AT THE GREEN COLOR CODED CHARGE. SHE WAS NOT OPERATING HER NORMAL HAULER. BUT BECAUSE HER HAULER WAS BROKE DO WN SHE WAS OPERATING A DIFFERENT ONE ON THIS SHIFT. THE JUMPER CABLES USED TO CHANGE BATTERIES WAS HUNG FROM THE ROOF WITH HANGERS. AS SHE WAS PLACING THE CABLES BACK ON THE WIRE HANGERS TO G

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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