HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Mettiki Coal LLC
Start: 01/12/2001

220010600016 · 01/12/2001 · Mettiki Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Weighman, Scale person
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: KNIFE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 20.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Mettiki Coal LLC
Mine: 1800621

Narrative

INJURED PERSON WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT PLASTIC TIES BEING USED TO HOLD GLASS CLEANING STATION IN PLACE. AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO CUT THROUGH IT FINALLY CUT THROUGH AND HIS SHOULDER J ERKED FORWARD, CAUSING INJURY.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown