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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090990006 · 03/25/2009 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE states he was removing some pipe from the roof, when some coal dust fell and got in his left eye. He flushed out his eye and continued working. The next day his eye was red and swollen and he requested medical care. He was prescribed antibiotics.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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