A miner was using a metal banding tool. Apparently a piece of the metal banding material was protruding out from the tool. The miner lacerated his left forearm on the metal banding.
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Dynatec Mining Corporation · Struck against stationary object
Dynatec Mining Corporation · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
This employee was changing electrical connections on a fan. He lacerated his left hand with a razor knife when he tried to cut nylon tie wraps. The laceration required six sutures to close.
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