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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031000034 · 04/08/2003 · Freedom Energy Mining Company

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
Handling timber
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Freedom Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507082

Narrative

MEMBER WAS PICKING TIMBER UP WITH USE OF HAMMER WHEN HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF TIMBER STRIKING HIM IN HEAD JUST ABOVE EYEBROW CAUSING LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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