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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100960034 · 03/11/2010 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
16
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated that he was roof bolting from the miner in 4B 8North section when he bent over to look at a hose connection on the ATRS when a piece of stone approx. 10"" x 6"" x 1/2"" fell striking him on the left shoulder. This resulted in a non displaced fracture of the scapula.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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