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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220102350012 · 08/13/2010 · Holcim - MAMR, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Holcim - MAMR, Inc.
Mine
1101245

Narrative

The drive belts on the crusher discharge converyor burned off. The employee could not find the correct size belt and decided to cut down a wider belt to fit. He used a utility knife to cut and the knife slipped striking him in the leg sustaining a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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