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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031980040 · 06/23/2003 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE HAD PICKED UP NUMEROUS BAGS FROM DIFFERENT OFFICES AND HAD PUT THEM IN A 55 GALLON SIZE TRASHBAG. HE THEN PUT THE 55 GALLON TRASH BAG IN TRASH BIN. IN THE PROCESS, A COFFEE LID LACERATED HIS RIGHT THUMB. FOUR SUTURES REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUND. THERE IS NO LOST TIME OR RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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