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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220070090038 · 09/07/2006 · Granite Construction Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Granite Construction Inc
Operator
Granite Construction Company
Mine
4202050

Narrative

Employee was using a folding razor knife to cut wire ties. As he attempted to stand, he lost his balance causing him to strike himself in the left knee with the knife. He received 9 sutures to close the laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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