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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100840041 · 01/19/2010 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
284
Mine experience
2.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1103156

Narrative

Employee went back to employment dust box on bolter and put his hand up on control lever cober and a rock fell out and hit his left hand breaking 2 metacarpal bones in his hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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