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MACHINERY

220231070015 · 02/28/2023 · Peabody Southeast Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
98
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

IE was struck in foot by a rock during the mining cycle. The rock came over the sloughing plate. IE was taken in for X-rays and they were negative. IE was able to return to work and was waiting for MRI. The MRI was received on April 5th, 2023. MRI showed a minute fracture in the foot and on April 5th was when it became reportable/lost time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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