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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220103640027 · 10/05/2010 · Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
43
Mine experience
25.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Caballo Mining, LLC
Mine
4801034

Narrative

Employee twisted the left knee while lifting engine cover. The employee was checked out and released back to work. The knee continued to hurt, an MRI indicated a meniscus tear which was repaired 12-28-2010 making the incident reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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