FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Consolidation Coal Company
Start: 03/30/2004

220040980040 · 03/30/2004 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 60
Mine experience: 26.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Consolidation Coal Company
Mine: 4601318

Narrative

STARTED MINING ON 7A SECTION, #1 ENTRY 67 BLOCK PLUS 80 FEET. A PIECE OF HEAD COAL MEASURING 4"" THICK X 18"" WIDE X 2' LONG FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF STRAPS. EMPLOYEE LOST BALANCE, CAUGHT SELF WITH RIGHT HAND ON MINER TRAY AT MONITOR. COAL STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND, AMPUTATING RIGHT INDEX FINGER; 10 SUTURES TO THUMB.

Source

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