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Mine accident

220032810024 · 09/25/2003 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
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Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
192
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE AND CO-WORKER WERE CARRYING A HOPPER JACK BRACKET FROM FACE END OF THE FEEDER TO THE SIDE OF THE FEEDER OVER A PILE OF LOOSE COAL WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK AND TO THE INSIDE OF HIS LEGS. THE HOPPER JACK BRACKET WEIGHED APPROXIMATELY 80 POUNDS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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