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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030520006 · 02/10/2003 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
25.03 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE REPORTED: HELPING CO-WORKER INSTALL A BELT BLOCK ON THE SLOPE BELT, WHEN LIFTING THE LOWER BLOCK, HE FELT PAIN TO LOW BACK (POSSIBLE STRAIN).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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