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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220152680004 · 09/15/2015 · Myrl & Roys Paving Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lynette Sue Unzelman
Operator
Myrl & Roys Paving Inc
Mine
3901125

Narrative

Employee and a coworker were going to splice two ends of a power cord for a hand grinder together. They were stripping the wire when the coworker's knife slipped and poked into the employee's forearm. Three stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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