HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Noranda Alumina LLC
Start: 04/15/2005

220051100018 · 04/15/2005 · Noranda Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Mechanic helper
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: 0
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was grinding (with a 4"" grinder) on a shim which was placed securly in a vise. His right hand slipped off the grinder, his right thumb struck the grinder blade.The employee received a lasceration to his right thumb which required seven (7) stitches to close.

Source

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