HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at The Quartz Corp USA
Start: 07/23/2008

220082060035 · 07/23/2008 · The Quartz Corp USA

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: KNIFE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 24 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: The Quartz Corp USA
Mine: 3101334

Narrative

Employee struck himself with knife causing a cut 1/2 inch wide while cutting belts from main dust collector fan at bagging and loading. Conditions contributing to accident would be fatigue and complacency with knife. Reportable due to stitches

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown