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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031630033 · 06/09/2003 · Mettiki Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
8.26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal LLC
Mine
1800621

Narrative

PERSON WAS CUTTING A 5X7 POST WITH BUCK SAW, WHEN BLADE CAME OUT OF GROOVE AND CUT THE INDEX FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND CAUSING 2 CUTS ON HIS FINGER. REQUIRED SUTURES TO CLOSE CUT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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