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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072620011 · 08/02/2007 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
50
Mine experience
4.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

Employee was helping change a Boom Hyd. Jack on a Roofbolter. After having it changed he bent over and lifted it onto a transportation ride. After this he felt a pain in his lower stomach area. Medical services reported he was diagnosed with a hernia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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