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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220050840021 · 03/15/2005 · M E Ruby Jr Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ranger Excavating Inc
Operator
M E Ruby Jr Inc
Mine
4102383

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT, PULLING THE KNIFE TOWARDS HIMSELF WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT EE'S LEFT LEG ABOVE THE KNEE RESULTING IN AN INJURY REQUIRING (3) STITCHES TO THE SURFACE OF THE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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