FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 09/13/2003

220032650003 · 09/13/2003 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 7
Mine experience: 1.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE WITH A HAULER THAT WASBROKEN DOWN. MIKE WAS WORKING IN MAIN PANEL AND THE HINGED PORTION THAT HAS CONTRACTORS ON IT KEPT SWINGING SHUT. SO EE KEPT HOLDING IT OPEN FOR OTHER EE. A PIECE OF RIB ROLLED OFF MEASURING ABOUT 40 "" WIDE BY 57""LONG BY 9""THICK. AND STRUCK EE HAND SMASHING HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE PANEDL AND THE ROCK. THIS CAUSED HIS LITTLE FING

Source

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