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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081220070 · 04/30/2008 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406929

Narrative

The employee was attempting to cut open a bag of rock dust that had fallen into the rock duster when his hand slipped resulting in a laceration to his thumb on his left hand. Required stitches to close the laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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