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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220163130007 · 11/01/2016 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
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
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608802

Narrative

Employee was cutting the bands on a pallet of roof bolts when EE cut the 2nd of 3 bands the bolts shifted, hitting the arm that was holding the knife, knocking it into left arm causing a puncture wound that required 2 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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