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MACHINERY

220053050017 · 10/26/2005 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
MINE RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was removing a set of screws from a pump coupling. Pump was down, drained and de-energized. EE's left gloved hand got caught on one of the screws and his hand got twisted. This resulted in a fracture on the left hand finger tip. EE placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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