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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220003430058 · 11/21/2000 · Ralston Purina Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ralston Purina Company
Operator
Ralston Purina Company
Mine
0402638

Narrative

EE WAS USING A BOX CUTTER TO CUT CARDBOARD. SHE FELT MUSCLE STRAIN IN HER RIGHT FOREARM AFTER CUTTING FOR FOUR HOURS. EE DID NOT REPORT INCIDENT UNTIL 12-4. EE WAS SENT FOR MEDICAL EVALUATION AND WAS RELEASED TO RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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