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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041690002 · 06/14/2004 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CHISEL
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.29 years

Operator

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

Narrative

At the time of the incident ee was preparing to remove a roller frame from a CAT D11 dozer. As he was driving the pin, that attaches the equalizer bar to the roller frame, from its bore, a chisel that had been driven into the side of the bore to hold it open suddenly became dislodged and struck him in his face.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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