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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001300038 · 05/03/2000 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING ALLEN HEAD BOLT FROM DOWN IN SEPERATOR GEAR HOUSING WITH ALLEN WRENCH. HE DIDN'T REALIZE THAT THE BACK OF HIS HAND WAS RESTING ON THE SHARP EDGE ON THE HOUSING (NOT WEARING GLO VES) AND WHEN THE BOLT BROKE LOOSE THE BACK OF HIS HAND WAS CUT BY THE SHARP EDGE. LACERATION REQUIRED 3 SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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