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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220212170022 · 07/30/2021 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

Approximately 2 breaks outby the #3 section tail piece the employee was attempting to cut off excess waterline straw with a utility razor knife. The knife slipped causing a laceration to the left wrist. The employee received 4 sutures. The area was damp to wet and approximately 66 inches in height.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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