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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142650013 · 09/17/2014 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

IE was in the process of removing a return idler and had a pipe on the stub shaft end of the idler to pick the end up. While lifting up the idler the end slipped off and the end of the pipe swung up catching the IE in the right side of the lower lip. Employee received 4 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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