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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072540021 · 08/29/2007 · Mellott 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
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
H B Mellott Estate Inc
Operator
Mellott Company
Mine
1800772

Narrative

Employee was cutting conveyor belting from a roll to use as a chute deflector. The knife did not cut all the way through, so the employee made a cut by pulling the knife toward him. The knife slipped and cut him in the left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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