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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020700138 · 03/01/2002 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
61
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLTS WITH IMPACT WRENCH WHEN THE NUT BROKE LOOSE & CAME OUT CAUSING THE WRENCH TO HIT THE EMPLOYEE'S CHEST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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