HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 10/09/2002

220022880077 · 10/09/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 5.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1202174

Narrative

INJURED WAS REMOVING RIPPER TOOTH ON A D-11 DOZER. HE STRUCK THE RIPPER TOOTH WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL SHEERED OFF AND BECAME EMBEDDED INTO HIS LEFT THIGH. HE WAS TRANSP ORTED TO E.R. THE LEG WAS X RAYED AND HE WAS TAKE TO THE O.R. FOR EXTRACTION OF THE PIECE OF STEEL. SURGERY WAS PERFORMED BY DR. WITH NO COMPLICATIONS. HE WILL BE OFF WORK AS PER HIS DR RESTR

Source

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