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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220043280030 · 09/08/2004 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
DERMATITIS,RASH,SKIN INFL
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

AT THE END OF THE SHIFT EE NOTICED A RASH ON HIS ARMS WHICH CONTINUED TO SPREAD OVER HIS UPPER TORSO. AFTER INVESTIGATING, HE DISCOVERED THAT THE VENTILATION TUBING DID NOT HAVE THE NORMAL GLAZING ON IT. THEREFORE, HE WAS HAVING A REACTION TO THE FIBERGLASS FIBERS THAT WERE GETTING INTO HIS CLOTHING CAUSING CONTACT DERMATITIS. FINAL DIAGNOSIS CONFIRMED 11/10/04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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