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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220203520023 · 12/11/2020 · Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Operator
Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC
Mine
4609258

Narrative

Employee was changing a bearing on a slinger duster with a chisel and hammer when a small piece of metal shot from the bearing and entered EE's right thumb. Metal was removed by a surgeon and sutures were then required at that time due to incision.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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