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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220130310039 · 01/31/2013 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
28
Mine experience
1.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

Mechanic was cutting a relay electrical connector in half with a personal pocket knife (in a tractor, behind the dashboard) the knife went through the connector into his left index finger cutting a portion of his skin off of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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