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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021750118 · 06/14/2002 · Mississippi Potash Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
0.26 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT CONVEYER BELT. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE STARTED TO CUT HIS LEFT WRIST. THE CUT REQUIRED 3 SUTURES TO CLOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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