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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220112690017 · 09/20/2011 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

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
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

IE was sent outby the section to get hog panels for the roof bolters on the section. He used a wooden handle brass handle to secure the strap attached to the coal hauler that he was driving. When pulled the wooden handle snapped and a piece of the wooden handle broke, hitting the IE in the lower lip causing a small puncture which required 2 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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