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MACHINERY
220092860076 · 10/04/2009 · McElroy Coal Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation Roof bolter helper, Rock bolter helper, Pinner helper
Activity Move power cable
Injury source MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part WRIST
Days lost 90
Mine experience 8 years
Operator
Controller (parent) CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator McElroy Coal Company
Mine 4601437
Narrative Employee moved cable that he thought was bolter cable. When the bolter was turned on, the cable jerked and threw the employee to the ground. When he fell he landed on his left wrist resulting in a fracture.
Source
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