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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073030008 · 10/20/2007 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While cutting a wire hoist rope (re-socketing), a helper was asked to hold the end of the rope with channel locks. When the cut was complete, the rope twisted away from the helper and struck the arm of victim causing a laceration which required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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