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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000470010 · 02/08/2000 · Holnam Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
0500037

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON THE LUBE SYSTEM FOR #4 FINISH MILL AT THE DISCHARGE END. HE WAS WORKING OFF A LADDER AND HAD NEED TO USE HIS POCKET KNIFE. HE SET THE KNIFE ON THE MILL TRUNNION. AS HE CLIMBE D DOWN THE LADDER THE KNIFE FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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