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MACHINERY

220042430033 · 08/15/2004 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
6
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Mine
4801034

Narrative

WHILE BEING LOADED UNDER THE SHOVEL A LARGE CHUNK DROPPED JARRING HAUL TRK. 20 MINS LATER EE REPORTED THAT HIS BACK MUSCLES WERE GETTING TIGHT. HE SAID HE HAD BEEN IN SEVERAL AUTO ACCIDENTS HIS BACK WAS BROKEN 2-3 YRS AGO & REINJURED INA HEAD ON 5/04. DR DIAGNOSED MUSCLE STRAIN & RX'D PHYSICAL THERAPY. NO VISIBLE DIFFICULTY CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OR WALKING

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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