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MACHINERY

220043480032 · 11/26/2004 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
27.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ON MINER 8A SECTION, HAD STARTED MINING IN #2 ENTRY MINING FROM 82 TO 83 BLOCK. HAD TESTED AREA WITH SLATE BAR 5 TO 10 MINUTES PREVIOUSLY. CONTINUED TO BOLT. A PIECE OF COAL FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK. COAL MEASURED 2' X 2' & UP TO 10"" THICK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTI 12/1/04. RECEIVED DIAGNOSIS 12/6/04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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