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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072120048 · 07/30/2007 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
59
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601968

Narrative

Employee was inspecting and replacing a worm gear. The worm gear shifted and caught left hand between gear and drive motor. Left hand was crushed with broken bones and laceration. Employee was taken to hospital for surgery at time of this filing.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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