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MACHINERY

220032240014 · 08/04/2003 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
48
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ON MINER IN THE #1 BLEEDER ENTRY OF THE E-9 SECTION. EE WAS PULLING ROOF STRAPS CLOSER TO HIM WITH HIS RIGHT ARM AND AS STRAPS HUNG UP HE APPLIED MORE PRESSURE AND FELT PA IN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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