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MACHINERY

220083310053 · 11/20/2008 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Mine
3607416

Narrative

Employee was attempting to reposition the roof strap as he was raising the drill mast and his right hand was caught between the roof strap and ventilation tube causing a laceration to the palm of his right hand requiring 6 sutures. He was wearing Meta Miner Gloves.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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