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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220260400011 · 02/05/2026 · Terra Firma Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oscar Cuellar; Nancy Cuellar Davenport
Operator
Terra Firma Materials LLC
Mine
4104706

Narrative

Plant employee was using a utility knife to cut holes in skirt rubber for installation on screen shaker. During the cutting process, the tip of the blade broke, causing the knife to slip and resulting in a laceration to the employee's left arm above the wrist. The employee received 6 staples for the injury and placed on light duty for seven days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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