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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100400006 · 01/28/2010 · Noranda Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Noranda Aluminum Company
Operator
Noranda Alumina LLC
Mine
1600352

Narrative

Employee was washing equipment & felt his left middle finger burning. He removed his glove and noticed a small burn, washed his finger, then reported to medical where he was treated & released to return to work with no restrictions. On 2/3/10, he returned to medical department with pain and swelling, was placed on oral antibiotics and returned to work with no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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