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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220023330032 · 11/24/2002 · Cargill Salt

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Salt
Mine
3000663

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING CREW TRUCK, WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND CAME IN CONTACT WITH HIS UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE WAS HANGING FROM A KEY RING ATTACHED TO HIS MINER'S BELT. THE BLADE HAD PARTIALLY OPENED , CAUSING A CUT TO HIS RIGHT PALM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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