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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022250025 · 08/05/2002 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CRIBBING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
17
Mine experience
14.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE REPORTED HE AND A COWORKER WERE TRANSPORTING CRIB BLOCKS ALONG ROLLERS, WHEN PLACING A CRIB BLOCK ON THE ROLLERS, HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND THE METAL ROLLER FR AME RESULTING A SIMPLE FRACTURE TO THE TIP OF HIS FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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