HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Start: 07/05/2013

220131930016 · 07/05/2013 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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: 18.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was closing the suction valve of a pump using an 8 lb sledgehammer. As EE struck valve handle, the valve handle broke, causing the EE to follow thru with his swing. EE experiencing pain in his right shoulder. EE placed on restricted duty on 7/9/2013.

Source

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