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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170540025 · 02/14/2017 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
87
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Taking tilt cylinder pin out from eye where it attaches to head frame. Took bucket off, backed scoop up, had head frame tilted forward. Pin still in the cylinder eye and one side of bracket. Scoop was shut off. Coworker exiting scoop and heard the head frame hit the ground. Coworker went to front of scoop and saw IEs foot was under the head frame. IE had 3 fx'd bones in foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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