FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Consolidation Coal Company
Start: 07/22/2004

220042170042 · 07/22/2004 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: 55
Mine experience: 29 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Consolidation Coal Company
Mine: 4601968

Narrative

EE was in the process of prying down a loose coal rib with a prybar when additional rib also fell just out by the place he was prying, resulting in the material striking him on his left leg.

Source

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