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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062340043 · 07/11/2006 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
12.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

EE was replacing a battery cell in coal hauler on #4 unit EE picked up the cell from the maintenance ride and placed it on the hauler battery and felt a pain in his lower back on his right side. He would have normally used the forklift to lift the cell but it was broken down.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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