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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220063250015 · 11/08/2006 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was opening a valve using a 8lb sledgehammer. The EE missed the valve he was trying to open and struck his right ring finger on an adjacent valve. Thie resulted in a laceration that required sutures to repair. EE is on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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