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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220051510083 · 05/25/2005 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

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
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was on his knees on the ground over top of a piece of belt. He was cutting with his utility knife, when the knife slipped causing a laceration in his right leg, which needed stitches to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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