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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021790033 · 06/23/2002 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CRIBBING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
7.42 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHEN ATTEMPTING TO POSITION A WOODEN CRIB BLOCK UNDER THE END OF A SHIELD TO BE UNLOADED FROM A SHIELD HAULER, HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CRIB BLOCK & THE FRAME OF THE STEEL SHIELD RESULTING IN A SMALL LACERATION & A SIMPLE FRACTURE TO THE BONE BETWEEN KNUCKLE & FIRST JOINT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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