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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061570046 · 05/30/2006 · Alcoa Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa Incorporated
Mine
4104085

Narrative

2 mine mechanics were in the processing of removing a filter housing from on board air compressor on Dragline #79. EE was removing a nut & in the process got his finger in the area of a pulley that was rotating. When pulley made contact he jerked his hand back resulting in laceration. The drive belt had been removed but pulley moved due to air. Hand jerk caused injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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