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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220122610049 · 08/31/2012 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
0100016

Narrative

While employee was reaching through a handrail to tighten a u bolt, the ratchet slipped from the nut causing his right wrist to strike against a sharp edge on uni strut causing a laceration. Employee received four sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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