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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220051800016 · 06/26/2005 · Peabody Midwest Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
133
Mine experience
5.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining
Mine
1202258

Narrative

Employee was repairing an electrical problem on a CAT 777B end-dump and as he exited the cab he slipped and fell 10 feet 4 inches between the opened door and the handrail to the gravel below. His boots were muddy from steam cleaning the end-dump.The fall resulted in a fractured right wrist and a compression in the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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