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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220093240023 · 11/14/2009 · CalMat Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
CalMat Co
Mine
0403200

Narrative

The employee went to the company clinic on 11/14/09 and was placed on restricted duty. The employee was using a putty knife to remove a decal, when the knife tore through the decal and struck L-palm, causing a laceration that required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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