FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 01/26/2005

220050390027 · 01/26/2005 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 56
Mine experience: 11.58 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS GETTING READY TO CUT THE CORNERS OFF OF A X-CUT OF A BLOW THRU IN 5-4. HE HAD BENT OVER FOR A BETTER VISUAL TO SET HIS MINER ON THE FAR CORNER WHEN A ROCK CAME OUT OF THE TOP FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS, STRIKING EE ON THE HEAD AND THE LOWER RIGHT LEG. EE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 2/1/05.

Source

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