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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220071730060 · 06/15/2007 · Peabody Western Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The dozer operator was standing on the cab platform lifting a nylon sling, when he lost his balance and decided to jump clear of the tracks and landed feet first on the ground. He injured his left forearm when it hit the side blade arm when he jumped off his dozer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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