← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042740054 · 09/17/2004 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
109
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4403932

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING TO PUT THE COUNTERWEIGHT ON THE CRUSHER SPEED REDUCER FOR A STAMLER FEEDER AND WAS TRYING TO ALIGN IT TO GO OVER THE KEY STEEL. WHEN IT DID LINE UP IT CAME DOWN SUDDENLY, CATCHING EE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB. EE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A FRACTURED RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB ON 9/20/04. (FRACTURE/CHIP/DISLOCATION)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown