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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220080320001 · 01/24/2008 · Progress Coal

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Progress Coal
Mine
4608645

Narrative

EE stated that he was sitting in his truck waiting on the road to get cleared of snow. He then took out his pocket knife and cut off some zip ties that was holding his radio antenna. His knife slipped and cut his left hand between his thumb and index finger. One stitch was required.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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