HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Consolidation Coal Company
Start: 11/02/2004

220043130054 · 11/02/2004 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 14.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Consolidation Coal Company
Mine: 4601436

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THE COAL CARS HAD COME OFF TRACK AROUND 3-SOUTH. AT THIS TIME AN AIR HOSE HAD BLOWN ON ONE OF THE 50 TON MOTORS THAT CAUSED IT TO BE TIED DOWN WITH A MANUAL BRAKE. AFTER ANOTHER MOTOR ARRIVED, THE EE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN THE BRAKE THAT WAS TIGHT. HE WAS USING A JACK BAR TO TRY TO LOOSEN THE WHEEL WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIS RT.4TH FINGER TO BE PINCHED.

Source

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