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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220220100011 · 01/05/2022 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
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
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee was cutting zip ties while recovering shield to shield hoses and cables. As they cut through the (heavy duty) zip tie with a razor knife (using force) the momentum carried their hand and knife through the zip tie and into the back of off (left) hand that was on the shield to shield hoses.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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