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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053250032 · 10/31/2005 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
19
Mine experience
7.04 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 5 X 8 PLYWOOD SIGN UP TWO FLIGHTS OF STAIRS ALONG WITH A CO-WORKER. DUE TO THE STAIRS BEING NARROW, THEY GOT IN A BIND & THE BOARD SHIFTED. THE WEIGHT OF THE BOARD PUT PRESSURE ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER, AT WHICH TIME HIS SHOULDER POPPED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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