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MACHINERY

220043100051 · 10/28/2004 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202295

Narrative

THE EE HAD HIS LEFT HAND AT THE UPPER PORTION OF THE DRILL STEEL WHILE THE DRILL STEEL WAS INSERTED INTO THE DRILL POD. AT THE SAME TIME, HE TURNED ON THE ROTATION ON THE DRILL POD AND THE DRILL STEEL CAUGHT A WORN AREA ON HIS GLOVE AND WRAPPED THE GLOVE AROUND THE DRILL STEEL. THIS CAUSED HIS FINGERS TO WRAP AROUND THE DRILL STEEL, CAUSING THE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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