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MACHINERY

220131050030 · 04/10/2013 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
2
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine
3607416

Narrative

Employee had the Hi-lift Jack under bed rail to take slack out of the belt chain .After the belt chain was adjusted he began to lower the jack. The handle from the jack struck him under his right jaw. He broke the front tooth & received a cut on his tongue requiring 7 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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