HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Start: 08/18/2015

220152260121 · 08/18/2015 · Sidney Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: KNIFE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 1519097

Narrative

Employee was attempting to cut a cable tie from a roof bolt plate with a utility knife. The utility knife got stuck and as employee was trying to free the knife it slipped cutting his left hand, which required sutures to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown