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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053110065 · 10/27/2005 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
33.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Mine
4100320

Narrative

Employee suffered a laceration to his left hand requiring sutures. He was cleaning a 1 1/2 gallon glass sample jar with hot water when it broke. Because he was exerting pressure on the jar to swish the water around in the jar, his hand was forced against the sharp glass

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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