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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220033530046 · 12/04/2003 · The Doe Run Company

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
3.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300458

Narrative

WHILE REPAIRING LIGHTS ON CAT HAUL TRUCK, EE WAS CUTTING INTO AN OLD WIRING SPLICE. AS HE CUT THRU INSULATION WITH KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HAND. LACERATION TO LEFT HAND REQUIRING 4 SUTURE S.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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