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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162790009 · 09/26/2016 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
13
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202295

Narrative

IE was shoveling spillage along the beltline for about 45 minutes when ee threw a shovel of coal/rock up and on to the belt, left arm locked up. When ee was pushing left arm down ee felt a pop and pain which made drop to knees. IE said the shovel did not come in contact with anything when ee threw the material on the belt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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