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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220042720023 · 09/17/2004 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATES AS HE WAS HANGING A SAFETY STRAP FOR THE VENT TUBE AND SLIDER, A SMALL SHARP ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP AND STRUCK HIM ON THE NOSE. HE RECEIVED A ONE-INCH CUT THAT REQUIRED SEVEN STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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