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MACHINERY

220122510022 · 08/21/2012 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
43.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While a fellow EE was begin to use a die grinder nearby, the grinding disc broke apart and a piece struck EE in the upper chest area. EE was sent to the onsite medical facility for evaluation. EE placed on restricted duty on 8/24/12.EE RTW Full Duty on 9/6/12.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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