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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032200027 · 07/28/2003 · U S Borax Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
16.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
U S Borax Inc
Mine
0400743

Narrative

WHILE HODING AN AIR ACTIVATED VALVE WITH A PIPE WRENCH EMPLOYEE BENT TO PICK UP A CHOKER WHEN THE AIR PRESSURE HOLDING PLUG RELEASED AND PINCHED HIS FINGERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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