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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071700004 · 06/06/2007 · KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLC
Mine
1518949

Narrative

Employee was using a utility knife to cut a piece of conveyor belt, when he accidentally cut his left arm with the knife. The cut required 13 stitches to close and he was away from work 10 days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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