HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Northern Filter Media, Inc
Start: 08/05/2004

220042230027 · 08/05/2004 · Northern Filter Media, Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Elizabeth Noble; David F Reusswig
Operator: Northern Filter Media, Inc
Mine: 1300733

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT ON A WATER PUMP ON THE MAIN DREDGE USING A 18"" WRENCH AND OPEN-END STEEL PIPE. THE PIPE SLIPPED OFF THE WRENCH, STRIKING HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYEBROW, CAUSING A CUT THAT REQUIRED THREE SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown