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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220120900046 · 03/28/2012 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
73
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

The injured was walking next to the #38 Roof Bolter preparing to spot bolts on a corner. A piece of roof rock measuring 48"" X 19"" X 9"" thick fell from the mine roof causing the injured to fall to the ground. He suffered a compound fracture to his left middle finger. The incident occurred on MMU 001-0, XC #152, between #7 and #8 entries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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