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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062640023 · 08/30/2006 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
59
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

Employee was removing rails in 5A spur when he strained/sprained his back. Employee was using a slate bar to turn a rail which jerked back when the rail caught against an unseen rail bond.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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