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MACHINERY

220021650053 · 06/10/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.98 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS BOLTING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BOLTER. HE HAD JUST STARTED TO DRILL WHEN A ROCK 12""X 12""X 1"" FELL OUT OF THE ROOF AND THE SHARP EDGE STRUCK HIS PALM CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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