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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061370019 · 05/07/2006 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200063

Narrative

The employee was using a knife to remove old electrical tape for the wiring on a fan. The employees knife slipped off of the electrical tape and punctured his right thigh requiring three stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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