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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220051220078 · 04/30/2005 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Joy loader in 1B section was blocked up for purpose of changing cross shaft for traction assembly. EE was under this area watching bearing that also needed changed. Due to bearing being difficult to remove, it needed to be removed in 3 sections. EE was observing removal. As a section was being removed a coworker was pounding on it, section came loose & hit EE in lip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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