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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220021160011 · 04/20/2002 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
254
Mine experience
1.84 years

Operator

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

Narrative

19A, USING CENTER BOLTER TO SUPPORT CUT THRU INTO OVERCAST ENTRY. HE HAD INSTALLED LEFT HAND BOLT AND CENTER BOLT AND WAS INT HE PROCESS OF INSTALLING FINAL BOLT INT HE RIGHT SIDE WHEN ROCK BR OKE AND FELL. THE ROCK ENDED UP FALLING OUTBY STRIKING RIGHT LEG, ANKLE AND FOOT. LOST DAYS BEGAN 4-22-02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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