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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010190030 · 01/06/2001 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300499

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON SCALER IN UG SHOP. EE WAS USING METAL BAR TO POSITION HOOD MOUNT RAILING INTO POSITION TO BE WELDED. THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING THE EE TO BE THROWN OFF BALANCE AND FOR HIS RIGHT HAND TO SLIDE DOWN METAL FRAME FAR ENOUGH TO CUT RIGHT RING FINGER ON TOP OF LAST JOINT(BELOW FINGER NAIL). LACERATION REQUIRED THREE STITCHES. EE WAS RELEASED TO WORK NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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