HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Start: 10/26/2001

220013130004 · 10/26/2001 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
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: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: ELBOW
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 5.86 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING TO CHANGE OUT A DEFECTIVE 6"" BLOCK VALVE FOR #74 PRECIPITATOR. THE OLD VALVE WAS REMOVED AND PLACED ON TOP OF A SCAFFOLD. THE EE ROLLED THE VALVE OFF OF THE SCAFFOLD. THE VALVE STRUCK A DAVIT. THE DAVIT FLEW UP AND STRUCK HISLEFT ELBOW, RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING FOUR STITCHES. NO LOST TIME OR WORK RESTRICTIONS

Source

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