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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041400010 · 05/16/2004 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
26.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

Employee was getting ready to go to work and gathering his tools. He had his utility knife, with a non-retractable blade, under his arm. While putting something else under his arm his middle finger on his right hand was cut by the knife blade. The laceration required sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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