# Mine accident
> MSHA accident `220040540043` · 02/11/2004 · Big Ridge Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** —
- **Accident type:** No Value Found
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 325
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Big Ridge Inc
- **Mine:** [1103054](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1103054)
## Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING A FLAT TIRE ON A SHUTTLE CAR. HE WAS BALANCING THE GOOD TIRE WHEN IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM & STARTED TO FALL. HE TRIED TO CATCH IT FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND & STRAINED HIS BACK. EE WORKED UNTIL THE 14TH OF FEBRUARY.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*