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MACHINERY

220031320041 · 04/30/2003 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Mine
4800993

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A CONCRETE CORE DRILL BEING CONTROLLED THROUGH A FOOT-OPERATED SWITCH. WHILE CHANGING A BIT HE STEPPED INTO THE FOOT SWITCH. THE BIT CAUGHT HIS GLOVE, TWISTED HIS WRI ST, CAUSING A SPRAINED WRIST. A SPLINT IS NOW BEING WORN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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