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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220182420020 · 08/29/2018 · 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
16
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine
3610045

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting on the return side of the miner in the 5A section. While drilling a bolt hole a rock approx. 4' x 3' x 1"" came out of the roof area and struck EE's right lower leg causing a laceration, requiring sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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