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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220070030120 · 12/20/2006 · Rinker Materials of Florida 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
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rinker Group Ltd
Operator
Rinker Materials of Florida Inc.
Mine
0800046

Narrative

Employee was opening a box with a box cutter. As the employee turned the box around, on the third turn, he accidently lost control of knife as it came towards his left arm. The knife lacerated the left wrist and at the same time puncturing an artery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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