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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041120024 · 04/16/2004 · Imerys Pigments LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Pigments LLC
Mine
0100011

Narrative

EE USED POCKET KNIFE TO ASSIST IN REMOVAL OF VACUUM LINE ON TOP OF RAYMOND MILL. WHEN LINE DISCONNECTED UNEXPECTEDLY, EE'S HAND BRUSHED ACROSS HAND HOLDING OPEN KNIFE. RESULTED IN LACERATIONS REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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