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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023120038 · 10/21/2002 · 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
154
Mine experience
11.76 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS LIFTING A MINER CABLE TO PLACE IN A HANGER & HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THIS WAS NOTHING DIFFERENT THAN HE DOES MANY TIMES A DAY. THE CABLE WAS NOT HUNG IN A COAL PILE OR STR ETCHED TIGHT. HE JUST FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THE INCIDENT WAS UNDER INVESTIGATION UNTIL 11-7-02. THE CONDITION IS DESCRIBED AS A POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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