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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000950018 · 03/28/2000 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608315

Narrative

INJURED WAS STRIKING A PUNCH WITH A HAMMER AND APIECE OF THE PUNCH CHIPPED OFF AND PUNCTURED INTO THE INJURED'S THUMB. INJURED HAD TO SEEK MED ATTENTION IN THAT 3 SUTURES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOS E THE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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