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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021050111 · 03/19/2002 · Mississippi Potash Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mississippi Chemical Corp
Operator
Mississippi Potash Inc
Mine
2900170

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING HOLE IN 5 GALLON PLASTIC BUCKET, WHEN THE BLADE OF THE RAZOR KNIFE BROKE AND HE PULLED THE BLADE ACROSS THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND. REQUIRED 8 SUTURES TO CLOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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