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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220141970036 · 01/24/2011 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
16
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Employee was removing relay bar pins on the 15D longwall tear down using a hammer and felt pain in his right shoulder. Employee was diagnosed with a rotator cuff tear. No problems with mining methods, machinery, training, PPE or compliance issues.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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