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MACHINERY

220020840176 · 03/14/2002 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hoist
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
42
Mine experience
32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

INJURED HAD MADE REPAIRS TO A 50 TON LOCOMOTIVE AND WAS USING AN OVERHEAD CRANE TO REPLACE A COVER PLATE OVER THE BACK TRUCKS. HE WAS LOWERING THE COVER AND GUIDING IT WITH HIS LEFT HAND. THE CRANE HOOK CAME OUT OF THE HOOK-UP ALLOWING THE PLATE TO FALL AND PINCH HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN COVER AND TOP OF MOTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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