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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022800153 · 09/29/2002 · American Energy Corporation

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
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT A RUBBER CONDUIT HOSE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. CAUSE OF THIS INJURY WAS AWARENESS AND NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE HAND EQU IP. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS A FACTOR, PROTECTIVE EQUIP A FACTOR, MINER PROFIENCY A FACTOR, MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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