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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131760032 · 06/24/2013 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

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
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609091

Narrative

Employee was cutting the belt for the angle of the vulcanizing splice. The knife slipped off the belt striking Employee on the left hand cutting through his gloves. Employee was treated at Raleigh General Hospital where he received 4 sutures left index finger and 2 sutures left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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