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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220140130034 · 01/09/2014 · Power Mountain Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Power Mountain Coal Company
Mine
4606880

Narrative

Employee was using the handle of a shovel to bust ice off of the 360 belt. The employee's hand slipped and was caught between the handle and the shovel end causing a laceration to his right hand which required 6 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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