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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220082670011 · 09/18/2008 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
16
Mine experience
2.04 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated he was rockdusting and turned to walk on when he struck his head on a roof bolt on a lower browl of the roof. There was dust in the air and he didn't notice this top was a little lower.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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