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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220151480035 · 12/30/2014 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with cold
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COLD(ATMOS,ENVIR)NEC
Nature of injury
FREEZNG,FROSTBITE,LO TEMP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

Approx.6:00 pm 12/30/14 employee was disassembling a vulcanizer to set it up on a conveyor belt where a repair had been made. Splice needed to be heated to complete process. Employee removed his gloved for approx.5 min. to loosen bolts. Weather conditions were extremely cold (sub zero). On 1/1/15 employee went to E/R in UT due to pain in hands/fingers. Diagnosis - Frostbite.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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