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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062780032 · 09/20/2006 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was using a ""wobble-joint"" with a socket to loosen a nut off of a bolt. The wobble joint pin broke, striking the EE on the nose. EE sustained a broken nose as a result of the impact. No lost work days, EE placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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