HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Start: 12/02/2002

220023470065 · 12/02/2002 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 16
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

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

Narrative

DRILL STEEL WAS LAYING INT HE BOLT RACK AND AS THE MINER HEAD WAS SUMPING BACK THE FRAME CAUGHT THE STEEL AND PUT IT IN TENSION. IT SPRUNG OUT A FLEW BACK STRIKING THE INJURED INT HE LEFT RIB CAGE. THE INJURY WAS DIAGNOSED AS A FRACTURE TO THE 7TH RIB.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown