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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021130041 · 04/16/2002 · Cargill Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0800835

Narrative

WHILE BOLTING A 20"" FLANGE PIPE TOGETHER DURING WINDY WARM CONDITIONS, EMPLOYEE WAS OFTEN CLEANING SWEAT AND SAND FROM HIS FOREHEAD BY WIPING IT WITH WORK GLOVES RATHER THAN A CLEAN RAG. A SMA LL SLIVER OF STEEL WAS REMOVED FROM HIS RIGHT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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