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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220171840016 · 06/29/2017 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was center bolting in F28 HG. EE was installing roof bolts in a turn out area. After drilling the hole, EE pulled out EE's steels and a rock fell from the roof and hit EE's left arm. Rock was approximately 2'x3'x3.5"". It caused a laceration to EE's left forearm which required eight sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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