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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013510046 · 12/10/2001 · Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Shamrock Coal Company Incorporated
Mine
1502502

Narrative

EE WAS SPLICING A CABLE WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS LEFT THUMB. THREE SUTURES WERE NEEDED. HE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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