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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061600013 · 06/01/2006 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
China Minmetals; BPU Associates
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

EE was using a valve wrench to operate a wheel valve. The valve wrench slipped and the fourth finger of his left hand was caught between the wrench and the valve wheel handle. Result was a crush fracture of the fourth finger of his left hand. EE was placed on restricted duty. No lost work days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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