HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Big Ridge Inc
Start: 02/13/2010

220100490008 · 02/13/2010 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Big Ridge Inc
Mine: 1103054

Narrative

Employee was working in the Battery barn and was letting the lid down on this battery. He unhooked the rod that held it up and the lid fell shut. When it slammed shut it threw a small rock up and it struck the victim on his front tooth. It broke 3/4 of the tooth off.

Source

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