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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220092020040 · 07/13/2009 · Excel Mining 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
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining LLC
Mine
1508079

Narrative

Employee was using a bolt cutter to remove his pad lock from his battery light cord. While in the process of cutting the lock the handle of bolt cutter struck employee's left eyebrow resulting in a laceration that required 5 sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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