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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220093080026 · 10/29/2009 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

Injured employee was setting a prop and while hammering a wedge he lacerated his right hand on a sharp rock. He was transported to the ER and received 3 sutures. He was released to return to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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