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MACHINERY

220012820195 · 06/30/2001 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
80
Mine experience
0.65 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ASSISTING IN OPERATION OF STOPER DRILL. WHEN DRILL RETRACTED FROM ROOF, DRILL STEEL HUNGUP IN HOLE THEN FELL STRIKING EE IN BACK OF HANDNEAR WRIST JOINT. HE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 10/ 2. WHEN OPERATING SINKER DRILL EXPERIENCED SWELLING IN HAND. X-RAYS REVEALED FRACTURE TO HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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