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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220111110032 · 04/12/2011 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1103017

Narrative

The employee was preparing to set a pump following a 2"" rain. He was approximately 40 ft. from the highwall and there was a protective catch berm between him and the wall. He said he heard something fall from the wall so he ran. The employee fell and received a laceration to the head that required 6 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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