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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151130008 · 04/22/2015 · Maryland Energy Resources, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Operator
Maryland Energy Resources, LLC
Mine
1800780

Narrative

Employee was cutting a bulk size rock dust bag open with a utility knife in his left hand. Knife slipped out and caught employee's right forearm. Received approx. 1"" cut with 1/4"" opening. Received 3 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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