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MACHINERY

220091470013 · 03/21/2009 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
62
Mine experience
11.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

The shovel was loading a haul truck when it faulted out causing the bucket to contact the bed of the haul truck. The operator of the haul truck suffered neck pain and has been monitored by a physician while continuing to work. The employee underwent a series of tests on 05/21/09 and was diagnosed with 2 ruptured discs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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