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POWERED HAULAGE

220070180034 · 01/08/2007 · Peabody Western Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
62
Mine experience
28.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Western Coal Company
Mine
0201195

Narrative

The welder was loading junction boxes onto lowboy trailer using a loader to lift them. As he attempted to make another lift the load shifted sideways tilting the loader and turned it over on its side. Operator struck his left knee against the steering wheel injuring it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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