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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021550036 · 03/24/2002 · 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
28
Mine experience
10.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A DRAG RAIL. HE WAS LIFTING A CHAIN UP TO PUT CLEVIS THROUGH HOLE IN THE FRAME AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN. THE INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA. HE CONTINUED TO W ORK AND HIS NORMAL JOB UNTIL 5-22-02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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