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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023220145 · 11/08/2002 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary 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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
33.05 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS AT #1 TRAY TANK CHANGING OUT THE FLUID DRIVE COUPLING. HE WAS PICKING UP THE COUPLING AND AS HE MOVED IT AGAINST THE BEAM, HE CAUGHT HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE COUPLING AND BEAM. THE X RAY INDICATED A TUFT FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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