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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141550004 · 05/26/2014 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While employee was washing off concrete pad, where equipment was washed, a surge of water pressure knocked hose out of his hands, striking him in the left eye. He was wearing safety glasses and had contact lenses in at the time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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