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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220120390009 · 01/31/2012 · Triad Underground Mining, L.L.C.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Triad Underground Mining, L.L.C.
Mine
1202316

Narrative

Hammering bit into bit lug, piece of metal broke off, striking him in the upper lip, piece of metal lodged in lip. Resulting in 5 stitches in upper lip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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