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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220062430062 · 08/15/2006 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Cross over (conveyor)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
76
Mine experience
1.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EE and other co-workers had installed a belt lay on the No. 2 unit. After completing move of the tailpiece, the left side of CM water hose needed to be rerouted over the new section of belt. EE had the end of the water hose in his hand & was climbing over the belt. When climbing belt his foot slipped allowing L forearm to strike the belt structure resulting in contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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