# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002620101` · 08/09/2000 · Graymont Western US Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 8
- **Mine experience:** 0.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Graymont Ltd
- **Operator:** Graymont Western US Inc
- **Mine:** [4503290](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4503290)
## Narrative

EE STEPPED INTO A PILE OF HYDRATED LIME & GOT SOME INSIDE HIS RIGHT BOOT. HE DID NOT NOTICE UNTIL HE GOT HOME THAT IT IRRITATED HIS SKIN AROUND THE TOP OF BOOT & CAUSED A BLISTER AROUND HIS ANKLE. HE WAS GIVEN BANDAGE & PAIN MEDS HE WAS OFFERED LIGHT DUTY & REFUSED. WHEN TOLD WE HAD AN OFFICE JOB FOR HIM HE QUIT AFTER 8 DAYS OFF. ""BLISTER""

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*