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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220101380008 · 05/11/2010 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

EE was in the process of stripping the outer jacket from a 3 conductor 250 MCM motor feeder cable. He was using a utility knife to cut the outer jacket of the cable to strip it back to perform an electrical test before terminating it to the motor. During this process his utility knife slipped out of the outer jacket and cut the middle and index finger of employee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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