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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220011550042 · 05/25/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
25
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS USING A PEN KNIFE TO CUT NYLON DRAW BANDS, PULLING THE KNIFE TOWARDS HIM AS HE CUT THRU THE BAND. THE FORCE DROVE THE KNIFE INTO HIS THUMB CUTTING HIS TENDON, SURGERY SCHEDULED ON 6-1-0 1.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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