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MACHINERY

220261660032 · 06/05/2026 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
28
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

Employee began to feel pain in EE's lower back after hitting a rough spot while operating a track dozer. Upon an ORTHO visit on 06-10-2026 EE was given a restriction for no work. There was no treatment or PT prescribed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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