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MACHINERY

220080510015 · 02/13/2008 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
10
Mine experience
4.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

Employee states he and a co-worker were aligning and setting a winch roller assembly on a concrete pad. Before setting the assembly down, EE reached under the assembly with a prybar to clean out a chunk of coal, when the hyd. release for the porta power holding the assembly up was hit releasing the assembly and it came down and struck EE's right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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