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MACHINERY

220051250034 · 04/27/2005 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
8
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE THE MINER WAS CUTTING ROCK ON THE OVERCAST, AN OBJECT FLEW BACK FROM CUTTER HEAD AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD NEAR RIGHT EAR. HE WAS STANDING NEAR CAB OF MINER. DIAGNOSED AS CONCUSSION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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