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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220101900010 · 07/01/2010 · 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
233
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The IE, a coal hauler operator, was found laying on the ground holding himself up by his left elbow. The IE was in xc 2-1 at station # 21+15, when he was struck by a rock, that fell out between the roof bolts, and struck him on top of the head. The rock measured 10'L x 3'W x 0-11"" thick, and fell from a height of 7'11"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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