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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011630005 · 06/04/2001 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12.59 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT HEATER TUBES. AS EMPLOYEE PUSHED UP ON TUBE, A BOLT CAME THROUGH AN ADJACENT TUBE STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST. DUE TO PAIN AND SWELLING EMPLOYEE CANNOT PERFORM REGULAR JOB DUTIES, SO RESTRICTIONS WERE ISSUED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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