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220052930029 · 10/17/2005 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Mine
4801034

Narrative

WHILE THE HAUL TRUCK DRIVER WAS BEING LOADED WITH COAL, DUST BLEW INTO THE DRIVER'S ROLLED DOWN WINDOW & INTO THE TECHNICIAN'S LEFT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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