HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
Start: 05/16/2000

220001430046 · 05/16/2000 · Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ormet Corporation
Operator: Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
Mine: 1600354

Narrative

EMPLOYEE AND 2 CO-WORKERS WERE MOVING A 12' SEC-TION OF 4"" PIPE BY HAND TO INSTALL A FLANGE. PIPE 12' WITH A 9D AFTER 8'. 2 EMPLOYEES WERE STANDING UP PIPE TO SLIDE IT OVER, WHILE INJURED HELD BACK VALVE; HELPER PULLED ON PIPE BEFORE THE OTHERS WERE READY, PINCHING INJURED'S THUMB BETWEEN PIPE AND VALVE AND CUTTING TIP.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown