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POWERED HAULAGE

220072260065 · 07/28/2007 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
13
Mine experience
1.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Mine
4801034

Narrative

The brakes grabbed while crossing the crusher with a 270 ton tractor-trailer haul truck which ""jarred"" the operator causing neck/shoulder pain. The employee stated he was bounced up and his right shoulder/neck hit the roof of the cab. He was seen at the hospital and later by an orthopedic doctor who diagnosed a shoulder strain. Employee states he was wearing a seatbelt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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