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MACHINERY

220021510027 · 05/22/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.53 years

Operator

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

Narrative

AS EE WAS LOOSENING A BOLT ON A DRYER SCREEN WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH, THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON A SHARP EDGE. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO H IS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AND RIGHT SHIN. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE ER WHERE HE RECEIVED 10 SUTURES IN HIS SHINE, 11 SUTURES IN HIS FINGER AND A TETANUS SHOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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