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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220100260006 · 01/18/2010 · U. S. Silica Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
10.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
U. S. Silica Company
Mine
1101013

Narrative

Employee was attempting to remove a loose flap covering a splice on a filter belt with a utility knife, when his hand slipped and came in contact with the blade, resulting in a minor cut on his hand that required three stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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