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MACHINERY

220101750036 · 06/16/2010 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
36
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601968

Narrative

Employee was helping a bolter install cable bolts. The bolt did not go all the way in the hole. The operator was spinning bolt. The EE was 8-10 ft. away. When the bolter released pressure on the bolt, the bolt head flew off of the bolt and hit injured on the top of his left shoulder. Employee suffered a hairline fracture to his left clavicle

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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