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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151810058 · 06/22/2015 · CONSOL Amonate Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
141
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
CONSOL Amonate Mining Company LLC
Mine
4609084

Narrative

Employee was trying to pull drill steel out of roof and beat it with a sledge hammer to release it. Felt pain in back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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