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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220111230020 · 04/25/2011 · BASF Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Forklift operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BASF SE
Operator
BASF Corporation
Mine
0900359

Narrative

Employee was cutting and removing straps from a container he was preparing to load. During the process of cutting a strap, the knife made the cut and continued towards the employee's face, striking him below his safety glasses and right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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