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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131350026 · 05/08/2013 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
41
Mine experience
1.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

Employee was helping an operator load a D-Box into the bucket of a scoop. They had the D-Box pulled 1/2 to 3/4 in and were chaining D-Box to scoop for transporting. Employee held tension on a chain to keep it from falling off a hook. His left hand was on the push-plate and as the plate was pulled back his left hand was caught between plate and back of bucket.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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