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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220162740010 · 09/29/2016 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
LONGWALL SUPT,JKS & CHOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
85
Mine experience
1.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was walking down the face and looked down to where ee was walking and hit head on a shield that was 6 inches lower than the other shields. Employee was knocked backwards and fell with left leg flexing under ee body. Medial meniscus tear of the left knee joint/prepatellar bursitis left knee joint.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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