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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052230018 · 07/24/2005 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

On 08/01/2005, EE reported to his supervisor that he had injured his hand on the job on 07/24/05. He thought he had a metal splinter in his right hand. He tried to dig the splinter out with his pocket knife without success. X-ray & CT scan reveal no metal splinter, however, an absess is present.Treating physcian prescribed antibotics. Placed on restricted duty on 08/01/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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