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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220120300014 · 01/21/2012 · Cougar Processing LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
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
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicky L Martin; Kristie K Janutolo
Operator
Cougar Processing LLC
Mine
4609357

Narrative

Employee was using a utility knife to open a box of welding rods when the knife came apart sending the blade flying into employee's right thigh, cutting the employee. Medical treatment was sought and the employee received 3 stitches. There is no lost time associated with this injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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