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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112700029 · 09/21/2011 · Lone Mountain Processing 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
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Lone Mountain Processing LLC
Mine
1518647

Narrative

Employee was cutting a rope hanger to lower the high line to the mine floor during a power move. When he cut a hanger near a coupling, the coupling fell causing employee to cut his right leg with the knife he was holding. The cut required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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