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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021620021 · 06/04/2002 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
18.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Coal Company
Mine
1508357

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE DRAGGING A TOOL BOX FROM A X-CUT TO BE LOADED ONTO A GETMAN TRACTOR. AFTER COMPLETING THE TASK, ONE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE WHICH CONTINUED TO WORSEN DURING THE R EMAINDER OF THE SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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