# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220010720039` · 03/05/2001 · 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:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** KNIFE
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Independence Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4608497](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4608497)
## Narrative

INJURED WAS TRIMMING SPLICE ON OFFSIDE OF #4 BELT AND AS HE V'D OUT THE SPLICE HE CUT HIS RIGHT WRIST. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED FIVE SUTURES AND WAS RELEASED.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*