HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Start: 05/03/2001

220011340079 · 05/03/2001 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Cement work, Gunite crew
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 56
Mine experience: 0.53 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE ALONG WITH OTHER CO WORKERS WAS PREPARING A SITE FOR A CONCRETE POUR. HE AND CO WORKER WERE LIFTING A PRE TIED REBAR BEAM, WEIGHTING ABOUT 100 LBS AND HAD TO CARRY IT OVER A SHALLOW TRENCH TO PUT IT IN PLACE. BECAUSE OF THE AWKWARD POSITION HE WAS IN, HIS BACK TWISTED CAUSING A STRAIN WITH RESULTING MUSCLE SPASMS. HIS TREATING PHYSICIAN DIRECTED HIM TO REFRAIN FROM EVEN ANY LIGH

Source

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