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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001330051 · 05/04/2000 · Alcoa World Alumina Llc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa World Alumina Llc
Mine
0300257

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING A SAMPLE PAN IN THE MILL WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE EMPLOYEEWAS TREATED AT THE LOCAL CLINIC AND RETURNED TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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