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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031130017 · 04/16/2003 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103099

Narrative

SUPERVISOR WAS HELPING PULL A LOWER DECK PROFILE SCREEN FROM A HORIZONTAL REFUGE SCREEN. THE SCREEN STARTED TO GET AWAY FROM HIM AND HE TRIED TO LEFT IT BACK UP AND HIS LEFT ARM GAVE WAY. DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 4-22-03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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