HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Start: 05/17/2003

220031400003 · 05/17/2003 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity: Rerail equipment, Sprag
Injury source: CRIBBING
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 116
Mine experience: 11.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE INJURED WAS PLACING A CRIB BLOCK BETWEEN ANOTHER CRIB BLOCK AND A SUPPLY CAR TO BLOCK THE CAR UP WHICH HAD DERAILED. AS HE WAS PLACING THE CRIB BLOCK IN POSITION THE LIFTING JACK SLIPPED O UT ALLOWING THE CAR TO COME DOWN AND CATCH HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN 2 CRIB BLOCKS & HIS RIGHT THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CAR & TOP CRIB BLOCK. RT INDEX FINGER AMPUTATED ABOVE 2ND JOIN

Source

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