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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023600017 · 12/09/2002 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
62
Mine experience
4.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE (SIDE RAIL) OFF A SUPPLY CAR. AS HE PICKED UP THE RAIL, IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR. IT STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOOT. THIS RES ULTED IN A FRACTURE TO A BONE IN THE TOP OF THE FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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