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MACHINERY

220012220001 · 07/31/2001 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
2
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Mine
3607230

Narrative

AT THE DIRECTION OF MSHA TECH SUPP PERSONNEL, ANMSHA USHAPED LOAD CELL WAS BEING USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A JENMAR LOAD CELL TO TEST INSTALLED LOAD OF TENSIONABLE CABLE BOLT. DURING THE TEST THE MSHA LOAD CELL PARTIALLY COLLAPSED & WAS PROPELLED FROM THE ROOF BOLT ASSEMBLY STRIKING THE JENMAR EE IN THE FACE AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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