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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220171560007 · 05/25/2017 · 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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
332
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While side bolting, employee was raising a roof strap to the roof when a piece of rock 20""x14""x6"" fell out from the roof and hit employee on employee's right knee. When employee fell, employee caught self and jammed employee's left wrist. Diagnosed with a blood clot in employee's right leg on 6/1/17.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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