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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082260052 · 08/03/2008 · KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was trying to knock a bearing off of an axel with a hammer and punch. A piece of metal chipped off and went in his left arm, just above his wrist. Had to make a incision to remove metal.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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