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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220070730038 · 03/12/2007 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
52
Mine experience
33 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was dragging a piece of wire mesh along side of the miner in 2-South section. As he was dragging it, it caught on something and when it did, he gave a tug on it. When he did this, it caused him to lose his balance and he started to fall. While falling, he put his left hand down to break his fall and as a result fractured his left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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