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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091530004 · 05/22/2009 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee states he and a co-worker were removing an old belt scraper from the Refuse Building. They carried it to the catwalk and slid it between the top and middle handrails. As the scraper was pushed through, it shifted, catching and smashing EE's right thumb between the scraper and top rail.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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