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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220023190003 · 10/24/2002 · Clean Energy Mining Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
11
Mine experience
0.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Clean Energy Mining Co.
Mine
1510753

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING PUT A HI-LINE CABLE THROUGH A PERMANENT STOPPING. A PICK HAMMER WAS BEING USED TO KNOCK A HOLE IN THE STOPPING WHEN A PIECE OF THE HAMMER SLIVERED OFF AND EMBEDDED INTO EE'S RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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