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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220073610013 · 12/26/2007 · Hecla Limited

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
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

Employee was removing black plastic off of a pallet of lime. he was holding the plastic with his right hand and cutting with his left. He missed a piece of plastic and had to recut, the knife was switched to his right hand and cut towards himself cutting left wrist

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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