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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220030510003 · 02/14/2003 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
22
Mine experience
0.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. HE STATED THAT HE HAD SWUNG THE BOLTER BOOM OUT TO PUT UP THE RIB PIN AND AS HE POSITIONED HIMSELF TO INSTALL THE BOLT HE SLIPPED O N SOME LOOSE BOTTOM LOST HIS BALANCE AND STARTED TO FALL BACKWARDS. AS HE FELL HE GRABBED THE BOOM CONTROL JOY STICK TO STEADY HIMSELF. HIS LEFTFOOT SLID UNDER THE BOLTER BOOM & BOOM LOWERED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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