HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Noranda Alumina LLC
Start: 12/03/2013

220133500019 · 12/03/2013 · Noranda 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: Pumper
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: 5.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Noranda Aluminum Company
Operator: Noranda Alumina LLC
Mine: 1600352

Narrative

Employee was switching low pressure heaters. While opening 4 west vapor valve, when the stem started to turn, employee took the locking pin and the stem of the valve. Employee's left thumb was lacerated the process. He received stitches.

Source

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