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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102930006 · 10/16/2010 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was trying to manually operate a pneumatically actuated valve. When EE applyed pressure to move the manual operating handle, the valve clutch slipped, causing his right middle index finger to get caught between the valve and a bolt. EE sustained a fracture to his right middle index finger. Restricted duty, no Lost Work Days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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