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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020840156 · 03/19/2002 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
OTHER HEATING EQUIP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
11.17 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE IN THE POWERHOUSE WAS STANDING ON A SECTION OF UNINSULATED PIPE TO ACCESS A VALVE. THE HEAT FROM THE PIPE PENETRATED INTO HIS SHOE CAUSING A SECOND DEGREE BURN TO THE RIGHT INNER PART OF HIS FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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