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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031600038 · 05/29/2003 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Maxxam Inc
Operator
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Mine
1600352

Narrative

EE'S REMOVED THE CHAIN OPERATOR FROM Y4 DOV AND PLACED THE CHAIN OPERATOR ON THE WORK PLATFORM. AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB, EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE CHAIN OPERATOR FROM WORK PLATFORM. CHAIN OPERATOR FELL TO THE GROUND AND BOUNCED UPAND FELL ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT. FOOT HAD A VISIBLE ABRASION ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT AND FOOT HAD BEGUN TO SWELL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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