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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010820072 · 03/14/2001 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
22.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

INJURED WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO DRESS AN ELECTRICAL CABLE. HE WAS HOLDING THE CABLE IN HIS LEFT HAND AND CUTTING TOWARDS HIMSELF. HIS GRIP SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK HIS LEFT PALM WITH THE RAZOR KNIFE BLADE LACERATING IT. THE CUT REQUIRED NINESUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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