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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003260035 · 11/09/2000 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
32
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Mine
3607416

Narrative

THE EE WAS RAISING YELLOW PLASTIC WATERLINE WHICH WAS HANGING IN CHAINS SO IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE INSTALL TROLLEY WIRE IN A SWITCH. THE INJURED LIFTS THIS AMOUNT EVERY TIME THEY INSTALL. A SWITC H INTO A SPUR AND HAS NOT BEEN INJURED BEFORE PERFORMING THIS TASK. ACCORDING TO THE INJURED HE KNOWS AND WAS USING PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES. HE FELT A PAIN IN THE GROIN AND THE INJURY WAS D

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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