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MACHINERY

220050260001 · 01/20/2005 · Noranda Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
24.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Noranda Aluminum Company
Operator
Noranda Alumina LLC
Mine
1600352

Narrative

Employee was grinding pipe patches. As he completed his work, he layed the grinder on the table. The grinder was still turning and caught in his left glove. It pulled itself into the left index finger, cutting the top of his finger. Medical treatment was provided.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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