HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at McElroy Coal Company
Start: 11/17/2013

220133230030 · 11/17/2013 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was using a slate bar and pry bar to remove panline doors during longwall tear down. While holding the pry bar down, the bar slipped and hit him on the chin causing a laceration. It required 5 sutures to close the laceration.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown