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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220192540010 · 07/02/2019 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
60
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1103156

Narrative

Employee was in the process of installing top belt framing above their head. The piece of framing got caught on a piece of fire deluge pipe while trying to get it into position. When freeing it up the piece of framing slipped off of the belt rail and suddenly fell, which jerked the employee's arm downward causing an injury to the right shoulder

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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