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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220093130027 · 10/30/2009 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sherwin Alumina LLC
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

The injured employee was working at #12 washer while helping build a scaffold. While handing a 2x4 board up above him to another employee who was wearing muddy / wet gloves, the board slipped out of the other employees hands, falling and striking him in the forehead causing a laceration above the nose.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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