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MACHINERY

220040510031 · 02/13/2004 · Island Creek Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
252
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Island Creek Coal Company
Mine
4403795

Narrative

EE was operating shearer. A piece of roof sloughed from the front of #83 shield onto the cutting head arm and fell into the face conveyor. A rock was propelled across the cable carrier into the walkway landing on the back of the employee's right leg. Foot was caught between ram bar and the rock.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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