HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at APAC-Central, Inc
Start: 03/23/2023

220230820012 · 03/23/2023 · APAC-Central, Inc

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: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CRH PLC
Operator: APAC-Central, Inc
Mine: 0301583

Narrative

Employee was using a retractable safety utility knife to cut a piece of flashing and the knife blade failed to retract back like it is designed. Resulting in a laceration on the underside of their forearm requiring 5 stitches.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown