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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220121350025 · 03/19/2012 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

3/19/2012 employee was grinding a discharge valve using sledge hammer and felt a pinch in shoulder. Conservative first aid treatment applied. 5/9/2012 patient not improving so restrictions and Rx medications prescribed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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