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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220111890001 · 06/28/2011 · Morton Salt Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Morton Salt Inc
Mine
3301993

Narrative

Employee was using a screwdriver to tighten hose clamp on ANFO rig. Screwdriver slipped causing clamp to turn and cause injury requiring sutures. This injury being reported as MEDICAL TREATMENT only.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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