MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 11/30/2009

220093360004 · 11/30/2009 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 11
Mine experience: 1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1202010

Narrative

A roof bolter operator fractured a metacarpal bone in his right hand when he was struck by a drill steel while trying to align the steel in his drill chuck. He pushed on the steel with his boom and when he released the boom pressure, the steel flexed back striking his hand, causing the injury.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown