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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220131760031 · 06/19/2013 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working on a water truck performing welding duties, the IP removed his hard hat and bumped his head on a protruding bolt causing a 3cm laceration to the scalp on the top of his head. Employee was taken to the CCMH and a single staple was used to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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