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MACHINERY

220113410028 · 11/30/2011 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

Employee got something in his eye during the work shift. Initially it didn't bother him. On December 2nd he was seen by an eye doctor due to irritation. A piece of metal was removed from the left eye, he was prescribed medication for the eye and given a full duty work release.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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