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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082320055 · 08/09/2008 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1102408

Narrative

EE & 2 others were taking down Continuous Miner cable from cable hooks. EE's rt glove caught on the latch of a cable hook. As the miner cable fell it pushed the latch of the cable hook into his rt hand. He rec'd a laceration between his rt thumb & index finger. He finished working his shift & sought medical attention after he got home. He rec'd 6 sutures & was released to work

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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