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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220033140088 · 11/07/2003 · Nestle Purina PetCare Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
2.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nestle S A
Operator
Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Mine
4406882

Narrative

WHILE USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO TRIM A PIECE OF NEOPRENE BELTING THAT WAS BEING USED AS A PROTECTIVE SKIRT FOR THE TOP OF THE FORKS ON A FORKLIFT, THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE ENDS OF THE LAST 3 FINGERS ON THE LEFT HAND. EE WAS TAKEN TO HANOVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED 9 STITCHES AND WAS RELEASED. 3 ON END OF MIDDLE FINGER, 4 ON END OF 4TH FINGER, 2 ON TIP OF LITTLE FINGER

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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