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MACHINERY

220043060037 · 10/17/2004 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
66
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

EE WAS ROOFBOLTING & WAS BENDING A 6' BOLT TO STRAIGHTEN IT FOR INSTALLATION. THE BOLT TURNED & SPUN AROUND WITH HIM AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BEND IT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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