HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Start: 04/23/2012

220121160022 · 04/23/2012 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 4.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was installing a flange on a 12 inch diameter pipe. He was holding the flange and trying to slide the flange into position onto the pipe. The pipe was slightly out of round and would not slide into position easily. As he was trying to push in into place it slipped and caught his left index finger and caused and avulsion to the tip of his finger.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown