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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062750051 · 09/21/2006 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
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
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.37 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was pulling a slide out of a precipitator trough. The A-frame he was using with a come-along shifted. The foot on the A-frame kicked out when the A-frame was under tension hitting him in the chest, resulting in a contusion. Restrictions were issued.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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