HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Start: 01/24/2003

220030410091 · 01/24/2003 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 4.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE INJURED EE WAS TIGHTENING UP A NUT ON A BOLTSO THAT A HEATER FLANGE COULD BE INSTALLED. THE HEATER FLANGE (WT-15 LBS) WAS ON A PORTABLE HYDRAULIC JACK. ANOTHER EE WAS AT THE CONTROLS PRE MATURELY LOWERED THE FLANGE, CRUSHING THE INJURED EE LEFT INDEX FINGER. FRACTURE & LACERATION THAT REQUIRED SUTURES TO CLOSE. NO LT, WORK LIMITATIONS ONLY.

Source

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