HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Start: 06/08/2004

220041700017 · 06/08/2004 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 6.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

At the time of the incident employee was removing the engine from a CAT 797 off-highway truck. As the engine was being removed EE was using a pry bar to reposition the engine. As he applied force to the pry bar he experienced pain in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown