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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220103480028 · 12/10/2010 · Stillhouse Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
6.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Stillhouse Mining LLC
Mine
1517165

Narrative

Employee was making a cable splice, while using a 4lb hammer to hit the knocker. The side of the anvil broke. A piece of metal splintered and cut the skin and the metal embedded just behind the left thumb. The doctor removed the piece of metal and put one stitch in to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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