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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002840144 · 08/23/2000 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
LEG, NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1800017

Narrative

INJURED WAS USING UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT MATERIAL.WHEN HE PULLED IT TOWARDS HIS BODY, IT SLIPPED &THE BLADE STRUCK HIS LEG, LACERATING IT. TWO SUTURES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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