HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Start: 08/30/2005

220052490003 · 08/30/2005 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 45
Mine experience: 7.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was holding a blunt-end chisel while a coworker struck it with a hammer. The coworker missed the chisel head and struck the EE on his right hand, fourth finger. Result was a laceration and a fractured finger. Placed on restricted duty.

Source

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