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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071450043 · 05/09/2007 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Discontinued 1/31/2014. Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
79
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EE stated that he was adjusting his body position in order to step down from #43 jeep to the mine floor. During this adjustment his weight shifted causing him to exert excess pressure on his left wrist. The EE said he felt pain but con't working for the remainder of the shift. After an examination of med records incident was not deemed reportable until 5/21/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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