HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 10/06/2005

220052840138 · 10/06/2005 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 11
Mine experience: 2.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1102971

Narrative

WHILE REMOVING ROCK FROM THE TOP OF THE MINER IN #6 ENTRY, AN OPERATOR INJURED HIS TWO INTERIOR FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND. MINER TRIED TO REMOVE THE ROCK BY USING HIS HAND WHICH WAS PARTIALLY SLOWED. THE EXPOSED TISSUE MET A SHARP SURFACE ON THE ROCK LEAVING DEEP LACERATIONS ON THE RIGHT HAND FINGERS.

Source

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