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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220061500066 · 05/14/2006 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

Employee was on a step ladder (2 steps from concrete floor) working on a belt takeup.When he stepped down, he stepped on some crib blocks which creeled. When the blocks creeled, he used his arm to catch himself on a guard. The weight of the body jammed his shoulder. He did not report this accident to supervisor on date of accident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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