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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060750035 · 03/07/2006 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Rock duster
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1509571

Narrative

Employee was in the process of using a utility knife to cut a piece of conveyor belt. While on his knees, he was pulling the knife with his right hand when the knife slipped and struck his right knee resulting in a laceration that required 3 clamps to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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