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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220190170005 · 01/07/2019 · Lehigh Southwest Cement Co.

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
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Southwest Cement Co.
Mine
0404075

Narrative

EE was using a self-retracting knife to cut zip-ties. The knife slipped and cut through the employees glove and sliced EE's right index finger requiring 6 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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