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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021910012 · 07/03/2002 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
246
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

WHILE MOVING A BEARING CAPSULE THROUGH THE REVOLVING FRAME ON A RAIL, THE BEARING FELL OFF THE RAIL STRIKING THE TECHNICIAN'S RIGHT HAND. HIS WRIST WAS FRACTURED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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