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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000200008 · 01/12/2000 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608497

Narrative

INJURED WAS TRIMMING A SPLICE IN THE CONVEYOR BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB. THE WOUND WAS DRESSED AND HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED 7 STIT CHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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