SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 07/13/2002

220021980021 · 07/13/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 38
Mine experience: 0.67 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING CONVEYER FLIGHT OF #12 MINER JUST PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING OFF THE MINER TO GET A CABLE TO PULL A BROKEN PIECE OF CONVEYER CHAIN OUT OF THE MINE R. AS HE STEPPED DOWN OFF THE MINER HE MISSED THE RUB RAIL, FELL FORWARD AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS. HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND ON A PIECE OF BROKEN CONVEYER FLIGHT FRACTURED ARM.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown