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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021070011 · 04/04/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.78 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining
Mine
1202258

Narrative

AS EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A D11N TRUNION BALL, IT SHIFTED AND ROLLED AGAINST ANOTHER TRUNION BALL. EE'S MIDDLE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE TWO, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THAT FINGER. TH E TRUNION BALLS WEIGH APPROX. 2503 EACH. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN THE MAINTENANCE SHOP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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