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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162770042 · 09/02/2016 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
5
Mine experience
7.52 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Miner was performing pre-shift exam of the NM beltline. At the rock dust transfer tank break, the dust pipe came apart at the elbow. The pipe struck the miner in the forearm resulting in a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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