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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081070023 · 03/03/2008 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
36
Mine experience
8.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Glencore International A G
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

EE STATES WAS REMOVING A HYDRAULIC HOSE, WHILE PULLING ON THE WRENCH, FELT A PULL TO LEFT GROIN AREA, BURNING SENSATION, DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA, SURGERY PENDING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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