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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012610090 · 09/05/2001 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
31.9 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A WORN OUT IMPELLER ON 4RX PUMP THAT HAD SHARP EDGES. HE SPUN THE IMPELLER OFF WHILE WEARING LEATHER GLOVES. EDGE OF IMPELLER CUT HIS HAND THROUGH HIS GLOVES. HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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