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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040930015 · 03/22/2004 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.52 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHEN LIFTING A 70 POUND, 9"" DRILL BIT OFF OF THE BACK OF A FLAT-BED PICK-UP, THE TECHNICIAN RECEIVED A ROTATOR CUFF TEAR, LABRAL TEAR AND BICEPS TENDON TEAR. THE TECHNICIAN IS SCHEDULED FOR SURGERY 04-01-04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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