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MACHINERY

220161760012 · 06/22/2016 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

IE was installing an 8' bolt, and the bolt began to bend. IE spun the bolt and as IE was rotating the bolt--the short extension snapped at the weld and a piece hit the injured above the right eye. Received 21 stitches in the forehead

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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