Struck against a moving object
Details & conditions are currently under investigation.
Peabody Powder River Mining LLCOperator
Controlled by Peabody Energy Corporation
MSHA Operator ID: P24171
- Fatalities
- 3
- Total incidents
- 645
- Mines on record
- 1
- Period
- —
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Top causes
- MACHINERY2 fatalities · 67 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 50 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS198 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON132 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)58 non-fatal
- FIRE57 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
9
2025
20
2024
32
2023
32
2022
11
2021
8
2020
14
2019
19
2018
14
2017
20
2016
10
2015
23
2014
23 (2f)
2013
22
2012
28
2011
16 (1f)
2010
21
2009
32
2008
27
2007
44
2006
38
2005
30
2004
26
2003
33
2002
29
2001
38
2000
26
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
3 recordedCaught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Miner suffered a fatal injury after being pinned underneath the raised cover of a Metso Lokotrack crusher.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Drill crew was attempting to back off a stuck drill pipe. A wire rope snub line was used to secure the worm tong. The snub line failed and the tong struck the employee resulting in fatal injuries.