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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220151190075 · 04/23/2015 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Front-end loader operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
130
Mine experience
3.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine
3610045

Narrative

Employee was unloading rock dust bags from the outby end of a shuttle car when a rock fell from between roof straps striking him on the back of the right shoulder. He fell to the mine floor awkwardly and injured his left ankle and leg. Resulted in a fractured tibia/fibula and a dislocated ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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