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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031140041 · 04/10/2003 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Cutting machine operator, Ripper, Universal operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.96 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING BOLTER AND WALKED INTO A STRAP HANGING DOWN FROM ROOF. HE HAD BEEN LOADING SUPPLIES ON THE ROOF BOLTER AND HAD DODGED THIS STRAP NUMEROUS TIMES. HE FORGOT IT WAS THERE AND WAL KED INTO IT CAUSING A LACERATION ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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