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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100410014 · 02/05/2010 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202295

Narrative

The employee stated that another EE and the IE were putting the side covers back on #5 continuous miner. While installing the cover,EE and the IE both had the top half in their hands. The cover slipped out of both of their hands smashing the IE's right index finger between the cover and the edge of the pan. The laceration required 7 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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