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MACHINERY

220021540124 · 05/25/2002 · Highland Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
84
Mine experience
0.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company
Mine
1518480

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF, HITTING EE ON THE NECK AND BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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