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MACHINERY

220070850058 · 03/02/2007 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
118
Mine experience
5.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

The employee was observing the slack being taken up on the bolt machine cable reel. He stated that a loop of cable was around a rib board pulling tight as he was stepping across the cable and it struck him on the inside of the left ankle. The employee did not start missing work until 3/8/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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