SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Start: 03/03/2003

220030720012 · 03/03/2003 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 7.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Mine: 4801034

Narrative

AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, EE WAS INSTALLING A WASTE GATE UPDATE ON THE AIR TANK OF A CAT 793 OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCK. TO RECONNECT THE AIR LINES ONT HE BOTTOM OF THE AIR TANK, EE HAD TO LEAN OVER THE FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM BOTTLES AND REACH DOWN BETWEEN THE BOTTLES AND THE AIR TANK. AS HE DID THIS HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND TWIST BACK.

Source

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