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Mine accident

220031610001 · 05/05/2003 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
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Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
291
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EE REPORTED: HE & CO-WORKERS WERE ATTEMPTING TO ADD BELT STRUCTURE IN NEW BELT EXTENTION. HE & A CO-WORKER USING A BAR WERE LIFTING THE RUBBER BELT TO ALLOW AN ADDITIONAL WORKER TO INSTALL BELT IDLER. WHEN LIFTING THE BELT, HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN TO HIS LOW BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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