ELECTRICAL

Name: ELECTRICAL at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 08/13/2005

220052360001 · 08/13/2005 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: ELECTRICAL
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1202147

Narrative

Mechanic was jump starting a D-10 dozer. After hooking up jumper cables from his service truck to the dozer battery, he mounted the dozer to start. As he stepped up onto the cab platform, one of the batteries blew the top out of it, spraying him with acid. Some entered his right eye. Was flushed out and taken to the E.R. Was released to follow up with an ophthalmologist.

Source

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