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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021790034 · 06/24/2002 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
CRIBBING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
11.28 years

Operator

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

Narrative

HELPING CO-WORKERS BUILD CRIBS ON THE LONG WALL FACE LINE, HE PICKED UP A 30"" CRIB BLOCK AND TURNED TO HAND IT TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK (POSSIBLE MUSC LE STRAIN). CAME OUT OF MINE AT 3:00 A.M.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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