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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001320028 · 05/04/2000 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
18.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A VALVE ON A FLOCCULENT HEADER BETWEEN F9 AND F10. DURING THIS ACTIVITY FLOC MATERIAL DRIPPED INTO HIS LEFT RUBBER BOOT RESULTING IN A SECOND DEGREE BURN TO HIS FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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