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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032820019 · 09/29/2003 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
4.09 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

AT THE TIME OF THE INJURY EE WAS INSTALLING A STEERING LINK ON A CAT OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCK. AS HE WAS GUIDING THE END OF THE STEERING LINK INTO PLACE THE JACK SUPPORTING THE LINK DROPPED TOO FAST RESULTING IN HIS RIGHT THUMB BEING PINCHED BETWEEN TWO PARTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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