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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040820017 · 03/19/2004 · Rockhouse Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Rockhouse Energy Mining Company
Mine
1517651

Narrative

Employee was using a railroad jack & a jack bar to help put a flat car back on the track that had been wrecked. When he went to release the jack the bar slipped out of his hand & hit him over the left eye resulting in a laceration for which he received stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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