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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032390008 · 08/19/2003 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

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
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

EE WAS LOCATED 5 BREAK INBY 3A HEAD TRIMMING CLIPS FROM A FLEXCO SPLICE IN THE SECTION CONVEYOR BELT, USING A UTILITY (RAZOR) KNIFE, WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER RESTULTING SIN A LACERATION REQUIRING 3 SUTURES . DEGREE 3 CLASS 10

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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