MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 05/07/2015

220151490005 · 05/07/2015 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 15
Mine experience: 1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1102408

Narrative

(IE) was roof bolting on Unit 2. He had just pushed an 8ft. roof bolt up into its hole when he felt pain and a pop in his left forearm. He was transported out of the mine for medical attention. He was examined at 4 different medical facilities before having surgery on May 28, 2015 to repair a partial thickness tear to his left distal bicep.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown