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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060300061 · 01/20/2006 · 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
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE 500 MM CABLE WHILE HIS PARTNER WAS CUTTING THE SHEETING WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE CUT THROUGH THE SHEETING CUTTING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND BETWEEN KNUCKLE OF INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER. EE WAS TAKEN TO E.R. WHERE HE WAS GIVEN 7 SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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