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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022560011 · 08/30/2002 · Pegs Branch Energy Mining Co.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
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
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Pegs Branch Energy Mining Co.
Mine
1517541

Narrative

EE WAS USING AUTILITY KNIFE TO SPLICE TELEPHONE WIRE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. STITCHES WERE NEEDED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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