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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032370042 · 08/09/2003 · Texas Industries

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
EXPLOSIVE-DIR REL TO INJR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Texas Industries
Mine
1601382

Narrative

MINER WAS CUTTING PLASTIC ""ZIP"" TIES WHICH SECURED A HOSE. HE WAS WEARING LEATHER PALM GLOVES. HOLDING TIE IN LEFT HAND, MINER USED POCKET KNIFE TO CUT TIE LOOSE, CUTTING TOWARDS HAND. KNIFE W ENT THROUGH GLOVE AND CUT HAND AFTER IT HAD CUT TIE. MUSCLE AS WELL AS SKIN CUT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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