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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220191490004 · 05/02/2019 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
32
Mine experience
3.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee rolled EE's ankle on a piece of coal but finished EE's shift. Sought treatment on 5/8 after walking on it for a week, was released but was referred to orthopedic for closed fracture of fibula, saw ortho on 5/14 and was put in walking boot and taken off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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