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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050490017 · 02/11/2005 · Consol Pennsylvania 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
23
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Mine
3607416

Narrative

EE was installing a roller at E-13 storage area when his right hand slipped off of the roller and fell to the belt below. His left hand was unable to keep the roller up and it fell catching his right middle finger between the lower belt which was supported by a metal brace and the falling roller. The injury was diagnosed as a fracture to distal phalange of the right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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