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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220002420029 · 08/22/2000 · 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 Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source KNIFE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost —
Mine experience 1.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine 4607273
Narrative EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING HIGH LINE. AS HE WAS CUTTING THE LINE, HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED STITCHES. HE WILL RETURN TO WORK ON 8/23/00.
Source
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