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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002640032 · 09/13/2000 · Reynolds Metals Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Reynolds Metals Company
Operator
Reynolds Metals Company
Mine
4100906

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCALING ON #3 WASHER OVERFLOW TANK WHEN A PIECE OF SCALE FELL, STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND. THE SCALE CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS HAND WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES. EMPLOYEE IS NOT LOSIN G ANY TIME AND IS NOT ON WORK RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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