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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220032790089 · 09/24/2003 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202147

Narrative

EE HAD JUST REPLACED A FENDER LIGHT, AS HE STEPPED FROM THE FENDER ONTO THE CAB DECK, HE RAISED UP STRIKING THE BOTTOM OF THE MIRROR BRACKET WITH THE TOP OF HIS HARD HAT. THIS CAUSED HIS TEETH TO STRIKE TOGETHER, WHICH BROKE APPROXIMATELY 1/8TH INCH OFF OF HIS TWO FRONT INCISOR TEETH. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS NECESSARY, BUT HAS SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH FAMILY DENTIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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