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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220093360025 · 11/23/2009 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The injured employee was using a block of wood as a spacer during drill repair. The piece of wood became embedded on the bottom of the drill deck. The block of wood fell on the employee's hand resulting in 10 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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