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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220103630018 · 12/20/2010 · 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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.29 years

Operator

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

Narrative

A precipitation operator was putting a caustic hose on the bottom of tank #70 while standing on a scissor lift. While tapping the hose connection with a 4 lb. hammer, he struck his middle finger that was holding the bleeder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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