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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220102990048 · 10/15/2010 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured employee was trying to remove a fitting by using a hammer and chisel when a small piece of metal came off of the chisel, it went through the employee's glove and into his right hand. The metal was removed and he received 2 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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