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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040410013 · 01/22/2004 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.57 years

Operator

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

Narrative

AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, EMPLOYEE WAS BEGINNING REPAIRS TO THE RIGHT REAR TURBOCHARGER ON A CAT 789 OFF-HIGHWAY TRUCK. AS HE WAS EXAMINING THE TURBOCHARGER A CO-WORKER LEANED ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER, CAUSING IT TO FALL AND STRIKE HIM ON HIS HARD HAT/HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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