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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220141530014 · 05/23/2014 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by... NEC
Occupation Welder (non-shop)
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury DUST IN EYES
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.1 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine 4801353
Narrative Employee was doing crack repair on an electric rope shovel, while removing his PPE a piece of debris went into his left eye. Employee did not report the incident until the following day.
Source
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