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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012880063 · 10/08/2001 · Teichert Aggregates

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
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teichert Inc
Operator
Teichert Aggregates
Mine
0402792

Narrative

WHILE SITTING ON A 16"" PIPE EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING BELTING TO FORM A SEAL AROUND PIPE. AS HE WAS MAKING HIS LAST CUT THE UTILITY KNIFE CAME THROUGH THE BELT EASIER AND FASTER THAN HE WAS EXPECT ING AND WENT ACROSS HIS RIGHT LEG CUTTING IT OPEN ABOUT 3"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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