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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220033110027 · 10/29/2003 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

AN AREA OPERATOR IN THE CALCINATION DEPARTMENT FRACTURED HER LEFT LITTLE FINGER. SHE WAS USING A CROWBAR TO REMOVE A PUMP PACKING GLAND AND THE CROWBAR SLIPPED OFF, CATCHING HER FINGER BETWEEN THE CROWBAR AND THE PUMP HOUSING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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