MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 10/25/2002

220023110010 · 10/25/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Grinding
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1201946

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING STEPS ON 992 LOADER USING A 4"" GRINDER. HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES BUT SOME SMALL PIECES OF METAL HAD COLLECTED ON HIS CLOTHING & A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WAS BLOWN BY THE WIND INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL E.R. & THE PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED. HE WAS GIVEN 2 PRESCRIPTIONS FOR OPTHALMIC MEDICATIONS. HE RETURNED TO WORK WITH NO RESTRICTIONS.

Source

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