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MACHINERY

220100290040 · 01/25/2010 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While trying to famillarize himself with functions of levers for fletcher bolter that was located at 8 wouth rehab area. he actlvated drill head twist lever and in doing so drill head caught a drill steel causing it to flip up and strike him in the mouth. broken front tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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