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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131970010 · 04/13/2013 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
296
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1103156

Narrative

Employee was making a splice on miner cable and said he heard a pop in his right wrist. He worked until thru 6/28/13 and was taken off work by a orthopedic surgeon waiting on surgery. Due to a compensation investigation this has just became a lost time injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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