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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220250830003 · 03/17/2025 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
Mine experience
1.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0900071

Narrative

Employee was using an open blade box cutter to cut the top of a cardboard bore hole saver tube when the knife slipped off the tube cutting EE's right thigh. This resulted in a laceration of approximately one inch long and one quarter inch deep requiring four stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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