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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220023390042 · 11/13/2002 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
17.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE REPORTED WORKING AS A SHIELD SETTER, WALKING ALONG THE LONG WALL FACE LINE, A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN SHIELDS STRIKING THE TOP OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER. CONTINUED TO EXPERIEN CE PAIN AND DISCOMFORT TO HIS SHOULDER, WENT TO DR ON SAT, NOV 16 2002. BEGAN MISSING SCHEDULED WORK DAYS NOV 20TH. DUE TO SIMILAR PROBLEMS FROM AN OLD INJURY, DELAYED REPORTING UNTIL NOTIFIE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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