← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051990011 · 07/13/2005 · Noranda Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Carpenter
Activity
Surface construction, NEC
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was building a scaffold on the dock. He was sliding a 16' board when a splinter went through his glove and into his right index finger. When he removed his glove, the splinter broke. He was taken to medical for treatment then sent to a doctor to have the embedded splinter removed. Following treatment, he returned to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown