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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082280036 · 05/31/2008 · Mill Branch Coal Corporation

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
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Mine
4407186

Narrative

The employee was using a 3-wheeled rubber tired personnel carrier to pull up extra cable for the roof bolting machine. When he cut the rope loose from the 3-wheeled machine, he cut his left pointer finger. The laceration required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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