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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220051750013 · 03/22/2005 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
73
Mine experience
3.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202174

Narrative

Injured removing bolt from wheel pin on Grader using a long handle 3/4 drive rachet. The bolt broke & he fell against front push block & hit Rt. elbow. F.A. case at this time. Swelling to elbow on 5-26-05. Sent to company Dr. on 5-27-05. Referred to Orthopedic on 6-13-05. MRI on 6-14-05. Results of MRI on 6-16-05 were 50% tear of Tricep Tendon. Surgery scheduled for end of June.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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