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MACHINERY

220071450007 · 05/07/2007 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
4.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1103060

Narrative

The injured was installing 6' resin bolts in the face of Entry #6, on Unit #2. While trying to install the bolt he he felt some discomfort in his left shoulder. At 6:45 he requested to seek medical attention. He was diagnosed with a left rotator cuff strain. The mine was unable to meet his restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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