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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081050001 · 04/05/2008 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
51
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated that he was removing some rock from behind the ramplate or stinger on his ramcar, when he felt a little pain in the middle of his stomach. Employee was diagnosed with a Imbilical hernia which is a condition that has been with the patients from birth.(weak abdomen wall around the Imbilical area).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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