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POWERED HAULAGE

220030280038 · 12/05/2002 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
20.19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED: OPERATING A GOLF CART, WHEN BACKING THE CART, HIS JACKER BECAME ENTANGLED ON A PIECE OF METAL. THIS CAUSED HIS BODY TO BE TWISTED, RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE STRAIN TO HIS LOW BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK ALL SCHEDULED SHIFTS UNTIL 1/24/03. ON THAT DAY STARTED MISSED SCHEDULED WORK DAYS AND BECAME A REPORTABLE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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