Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220023180030

Shopman Repair Cars, Mechanic

November 1, 2002 at 5:00 PM
PIERCE · Facility · Metal/Nonmetal
Polk County, FL
ClassificationMACHINERY
TypeStruck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS USING BAND SAW TO CUT NOTCH IN WOOD AND PLACED HIS HAND UNDER BLADE CAUSING SEVERE CUT TO HAND. (LT).
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Surface Equipment, Nec
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Source of injury
MACHINE,(Not Elsewhere Classified)-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Total mining experience
1.92 years
Experience at this mine
1.92 years
Experience in this job
1.92 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220023180030 · Mine ID 0800388Trainer view →