HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Start: 05/04/2004

220041320008 · 05/04/2004 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 33.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent): China Minmetals; BPU Associates
Operator: Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine: 4100906

Narrative

An Instrument Mechanic was re-installing a motor valve acutator stem yoke when his left ring finger was caught between the actuator stem and the valve stem. This resulted in a crush injury to the left ring finger that required surgery to repair, making this a ""Medical Treatment"" injury.

Source

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