MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Start: 04/30/2005

220051250035 · 04/30/2005 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 298
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS DRILLING BOLT HOLE & WAS HAVING TROUBLE. HE DECIDED TO CHANGE THE BIT. AS HE BEGAN TO DROP DRILL HEAD THE STEEL BECAME STUCK. 2 UPPER STEELS STAYED IN THE MINE ROOF & THE BOTTOM WAS OUT OF THE ROOF. USING THE BOLT WRENCH TO HIT THE DRILL STEEL HE HIT THE ROATION LEVER. STEEL SEPARATED, SPUN AROUND & STRUCK EE IN THE FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown