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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220103090025 · 10/27/2010 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Rerail equipment, Sprag
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
48
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4404856

Narrative

The EE was helping put a tram motor that had de-railed back onto the track. They were using a lever hoist, air bags, and a lifting jack to hoist the motor back onto rails. The EE was assisting with the jack bar as another EE was jacking with the lift jack. The lever hoist slipped, shifting the weight back to the jack motor, motor landed on EE's right leg. EE able to pull leg out.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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