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MACHINERY

220052690032 · 09/19/2005 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Rock duster
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

The employee was operating the track bolter and sugar run. As the Emp. lowered the drill pot the pot contacted a stored drill stem. The stem flipped upwards and contacted the emp. in the mouth, chipped and broke front tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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