EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Peabody Southeast Mining, LLC
Start: 09/08/2020

220202590016 · 09/08/2020 · Peabody Southeast Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury: SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 32
Mine experience: 1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Southeast Mining, LLC
Mine: 0102901

Narrative

Employee was struck by stored pressure, while removing a return plug from the PTO port on a LW shield. The pressure took off a 1"" wide by 3"" long top of layer of skin.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown