HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Start: 05/08/2005

220060300040 · 05/08/2005 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee sustained a foreign body to his nose while closing a water fill valve on #19 press. He was using a hammer to close the valve when a piece of metal hit him in the tip of the nose. The foreign body was lodged in the nose and became infected. a surgical instrument had to be used to remove the metal piece.

Source

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