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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022310188 · 06/28/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
163
Mine experience
10.84 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING A FULL 55 GALLON WASTE OIL DRUM ONTO A SUPPLY TRAILER AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. WHEN HE LIFTED ONE END OF THE BARREL TO SET IT UPRIGHT IS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER. EE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 07/16/02. EE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL HE HAD SURGERY ON 08/12/02 TO REPAIR A SMALL FULL THICKNESS TEAR OF A TENDON IN HIS SHOULDER AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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