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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220112450029 · 08/30/2011 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was working on top of a tank from 12-1:00 using cutting torch and heat from process plus heat from ambient temperature, heavy sweating, rested in cool area and felt better, went home and later in evening started having abdominal cramping muscle cramping of arms and leg, felt weak and extremely fatigued, nausea and headache.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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