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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020420066 · 01/28/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining
Mine
1202258

Narrative

EE ALLEGEDLY SPRAINED LFT KNEE WHILE DESCENDING LADDER OF INGERSOLL-RAND BLASTHOLE DRILL. THE DISTANCE FROM GROUND TO BOTTOM STEP IS 18"". CONDITION OF GROUND ONTO WHICH HE WAS STEPPING WAS A F LAT, GRAVEL PARKING AREA NEAR MAINT SHOP. UPON INVESTIGATION OF THIS ACC, EE VOLUNTARILY RESIGNED. WORKERS COMP IS INVESTIGATING THE ACCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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