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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220173250005 · 11/11/2017 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
69
Mine experience
7.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

IE stated that while walking down the travelway of the 1st Main West they stepped in some dust that had a rock underneath causing them to roll an ankle. EE was diagnosed with a sprained ankle. EE was instructed to follow up with the Dr. on 11/13/17. EE attended the follow up examination and was placed in a walking boot and taken off work at that time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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