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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071000022 · 04/02/2007 · Holcim (US) Incorporated

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
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holcim (US) Incorporated
Mine
2000022

Narrative

EE stripping wire on existing 250MCM cut his left thumb approx. 1/2 up the underside. This occured while attempting to strip the insulation off the conductor. His blade became stuck and with the additional force applied is when the accident occured. He then was taken to receive further car at Dundee Urgent Care, receiving 6 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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