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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220231100026 · 04/15/2023 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
59
Mine experience
3.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine
3607230

Narrative

Employee was helping spool out hoses to the bolters on the longwall. There was a lift of cable bolts along the way and the hose got caught on one of the cable bolts. The employee went to release the hose from the cable bolt when the cable bolt accidentally sprang back hitting the employee in the shin area causing injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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