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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060030037 · 12/14/2005 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee suffered an abrasion to his left eye which required the use of prescription medication. He was attempting to take a mud measurement and was not aware a gasket had failed. He was treated for caustic in the eye which initially seemed okay. The abrasion was noted the next day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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