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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152990052 · 09/08/2014 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
124
Mine experience
2.52 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee claimed a shoulder injury on 9/8/14, did not seek medical attention 3/18/15. Company denied the claim based on time lag between incident & medical request. Claim accepted 9/17/15 by counsel for bicep tendonitis and T2 SLAP tear surgery. Company notified by counsel of acceptance on 10/23/15. Filing as an Occ Illness per definition and medical findings.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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