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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131160027 · 04/14/2013 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Mine
4102781

Narrative

Employee was holding a flat bar as a straight edge while another employee used a box blade knife to cut a cardboard pattern. The blade slipped up onto the flat bar and slid into the finger of the employee holding the flat bar and cutting it. The employee required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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