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MACHINERY

220112380050 · 08/16/2011 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

10A Longwall at 150 shield; employee was operating the tail gate end of the shearer and cutting toward the head. His right hand was resting on the handrail when a rock came off the shearer drum and struck his right hand causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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