HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Alcoa Inc
Start: 01/19/2004

220040220027 · 01/19/2004 · Alcoa Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Carpenter
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alcoa Inc
Operator: Alcoa Inc
Mine: 4100356

Narrative

EE WAS USING A CHOKER ATTACHED TO A PICKER TO PULL A 4"" POLY PIPE FROM UNDERGROUND. THE CHOKER BROKE ALLOWING THE PIPE TO WHIPLASH STRIKING THE EE IN THE KNEE AREA CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE UP PER TIBIA.

Source

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