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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220250550001 · 02/11/2025 · Gila River Sand & Gravel Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
4
Mine experience
1.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gila River Indian Community
Operator
Gila River Sand & Gravel Corporation
Mine
0202116

Narrative

Employee had tied EE's sweater with a zip tie and used a blade for cutting. When EE was cutting EE pointed the blade toward EE's body and cut EE's hand. EE should have pointed the blade away from body to prevent this incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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