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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000820019 · 03/08/2000 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
32.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Mine
4100320

Narrative

EE WAS CONTACTED BY LIQUOR IN LEFT EYE WHILE USING A TAPE MEASURE. THE TAPE MEASURE EVIDENTLYCAUSED THE LIQUOR TO SPLASH INTO HIS EYE. HE WASREFFERED TO AN OPTHALMOLOGIST AND AN RX MEDICAIT ON WAS PRESCRIBED. OUR MED DEPT ISSUED RESTRICTIONS

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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