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POWERED HAULAGE

220073250008 · 09/04/2007 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
44
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated he was changing batteries in his car when they slipped off. This jarred the car causing the employee to hit his head in the canopy. The employee was under a doctor's care for a non work related neck and back injury. The operator does not believe that this event caused an injury. This report is being filed to abate citation # 6667460

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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