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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013130003 · 10/31/2001 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
95
Mine experience
12.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BPU Reynolds Inc
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

EE WAS ASSIGNED THE TASK OF SALVAGING A SERIES OF VALVES IN AREA II. HE AND ANOTHER HAD CUT NUMEROUS FLANGE BOLTS OFF IN PREPARATION OF REMOVINGA VALVE CLUSTER. HE CLIMBED ON TOP OF VALVE CLUS TER AND CUT OFF SOME MORE BOLTS. THE VALVE CLUSTER FELL APPROX. 7' ALONG WITH THE EMPLOYEE, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF HIS LEFT WRIST AND LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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