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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220121460034 · 05/24/2011 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
17
Mine experience
6.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1102408

Narrative

Employee was walking next to the Unit #3 travel road. A rock fell out between roof bolts and struck him on the back of his lower right leg. The rock was approximately 24in. x 24in. x 3in.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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