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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220160740002 · 03/07/2016 · Noranda Alumina LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- Classification
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- Accident type
- Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Hand tools (not powered)
- Injury source
- AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- Days lost
- 3
- Mine experience
- 11.92 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Noranda Aluminum Company
- Operator
- Noranda Alumina LLC
- Mine
- 1600352
Narrative
Employee was swinging a 4 lbs. hammer to loosen a valve handle. While doing so, the employee felt a sharp pain in right arm.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown