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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171240016 · 04/29/2017 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
38
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was changing bits on the E28 longwall shear. EE was on the head gate side of the shear and attempted to rotate the drum with another employee. EE pushed on the drum with right foot and felt a pain in left groin. Diagnosed with a hernia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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