FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 12/13/2002

220023530025 · 12/13/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 60
Mine experience: 1.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE FACES ON #3UNIT AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. HE HAD JUST ARRIVED ON THE SECTION AND WAS PERFORMING HIS ON SHIFT EXAMINATION OF THE FACES. A ROCK MEASURING 8' BY 2' BY 1/2"" FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIMON THE HEAD. IT KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS LEGS.

Source

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