← MSHA accidents

HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061980012 · 07/13/2006 · Mid-Atlantic Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Aggregate Industries PLC
Operator
Mid-Atlantic Materials Inc
Mine
4406471

Narrative

Individual was splicing 36"" conveyor belt utilizing a belt knife, slipped with knife and cut right leg upper thigh with tip causing 1/4"" laceration. Individual was cutting with knife in a direction towards body instead of away from body.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown