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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220101760036 · 06/24/2010 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Mine
4100320

Narrative

Employee started work on 6/23 at 7:00 pm and was injured at 1:30 am on 6/24. He was using a sledge hammer to open that valve on the bottom of #9 Precipitator tank. He missed the valve handle and hit himself in the right shin with the hammer causing a contusion to shin.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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