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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220103610029 · 12/16/2010 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
625
Mine experience
9.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was uncoupling a mine car from a motor. The jenny couples were connected with a chain. EE had removed the chain and signaled to other motorman to pull off. When pulling the car away from the motor, the EE's right hand was pinched between the chain and jenny couple. EE suffered 3 fractured fingers and amputation to the first distal of the ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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