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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002340006 · 08/09/2000 · Eighty Four Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Eighty Four Mining Company
Mine
3600958

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RETRIEVE TOP SECTION OF DRILL STEEL THAT WAS HUNG UP. AS THE STEEL SECTION ROTATED, THE BOTTOM SECTION CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIM ON THE LIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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