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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220150960014 · 03/31/2015 · Polycor Virginia Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Polycor Inc
Operator
Polycor Virginia Inc
Mine
4403170

Narrative

Employee was cutting a zip tie off of a rail using a box cutter. His left hand was holding the rail and right hand using the box cutter. His left hand slipped as he was cutting and was cut across left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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