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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220031250025 · 04/15/2003 · Huachuca Concrete Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Abelardo De Anda
Operator
Huachuca Concrete Inc
Mine
0202455

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING SOME OLD CONVEYOR BELTING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE & IT SLIPPED CUTTING HIM ON HIS LT. HAND BETWEEN THE INDEX FINGER AND THUMB. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE E.R. & HE RECEIVED STITCHES. EE SAID THE MATERIAL WAS ALREADY SCORED & HE WAS TRYING TOO QUICKLY. HE TOOK HIS GLOVE OFF SO HE COULD GRIP THE RUBBER MORE FIRMLY & THEN HE PULLED THE KNIFE TOWARD HIMSELF & SLIPPED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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