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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220162910027 · 10/07/2016 · Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Electric Power Company Inc
Operator
Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLC
Mine
1601031

Narrative

Cutting fabric to install in stilling basin. Fabric slipped, forearm contacted blade causing puncture laceration requiring two stitches. Treated at hospital, refused ""post-accident"" drug test. Was reminded of co. drug policy and consequences of refusal. EE still refused. Possibility drug use may have contributed to accident, unable to confirm due to refusal to testing.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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