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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220003470022 · 12/06/2000 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101322

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A WRAP TIE WITH A PAIR OF PLIERS TRYING TO TIGHTEN THE TIE ON CABLES. THE TIE BROKE AND HE STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE UPPERLIP. A LACERATION REQUIRING 6 STITCHES RESULTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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