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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023570067 · 12/16/2002 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Spot rail cars, Trip riding
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
56
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE TRYING TO DROP THE WHEEL ON A HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE CAR HE PULLED THE CYLINDER OUT THAT HOLDS UP THE WHEEL ALLOWING THE WHEEL TO COME DOWN & PINCH HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE WHEEL F LANGE & THE CYLINDER. HIS FINGER WAS FRACTURED & IT TOOK 10 SUTURES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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