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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022460125 · 08/22/2002 · Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
2.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine
1601342

Narrative

MINER WAS TRIMMING AN 8"" SLEEVE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. WHILE CUTTING TOWARDS HIMSELF, THE BLADE RAN ACROSS A HOLE IN THE SLEEVE. THE SUDDENT NO RESISTANCE CAUSED EE TO PULL THE BLADE INTO THE A REA NEAR HIS RIGHT KNEE. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION REQUIRING FOUR SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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