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ENTRAPMENT

220091590004 · 06/05/2009 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Mine
4800993

Narrative

A fully loaded CAT 776C water truck with a 20,000 gal. tank was traveling up a ramp made of coal, when the truck lost momentum and started to travel back down the ramp. The tech engaged the retarder and the truck came to rest on its tail end.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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