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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220120170041 · 01/11/2012 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
4
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine
3607230

Narrative

Working in the BMX Mains section, the foreman was walking around a parked ram car and inadvertently walked into a rib strap that was damaged and bent outwards striking him in the right temple area causing a laceration. Employee received eight sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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