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ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES

220040570002 · 02/04/2004 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Rock duster
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES,NEC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
216
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

EE WAS UNSURE OF DATES, BUT SAID HE HAD BEEN HAVING TROUBLE FOR A LONG TIME. HE HAS HAD PREVIOUS BACK SURGERY & DR.'S REPORTS SHOW DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE. EE STATED THAT DRIVING SCOOP OVER ROUGH TERRAIN PROBABLY CAUSED THE INJURY. I AM COUNTING THIS AS AN ILLNESS, BECAUSE OF PREVIOUS HISTORY & DR.'S REPORTS. PLEASE CONTACT ME IF DISAGREE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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