FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 10/06/2007

220072850007 · 10/06/2007 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Environmental tests or checks
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 34
Mine experience: 1.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1103156

Narrative

Employee was struck by a rock that fell out between bolts and cut the back of his head, requiring 6 staples and fractured right proximal fibula. He had stopped to write down his ch4 & O2 readings he had got at the face of the #4 entry on unit 1.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown