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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220133220027 · 11/08/2013 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was removing a cylinder pin on a Letourneau Loader. During this process the employee smashed his right ring finger between the hammer handle and the pin boss. This caused a laceration requiring 3 stitches to close the wound and a fracture to the employee's right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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