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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060300041 · 07/18/2005 · 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.94 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee sustained a four inch laceration above the let eye. Employee was transported to Memorial Medical Center where closed the laceration with sutures. He was attempting to remove top lid of ball check. He was driving a wedge between flange when the wedge popped out and hit him above his left eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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