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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220023540028 · 12/14/2002 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Grader operator
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stillwater Mining Company
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401490

Narrative

THE EE WAS ASSISTING THE ELECTRICIAN IN CUTTING AN ELECTRICAL CABLE FOR INSTALLATION. THE EE WAS HOLDING THE CABLE AS THE ELECTRICIAN WAS CUTTING IT WITH A HACKSAW. THE ELECTRICIAN ASKED THE E E TO BEND THE CABLE AS HE CUT, PLACING THE EE'S THUMB IN LINE OF THE SAW BLADE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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