HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
Start: 10/10/2000

220002900174 · 10/10/2000 · Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury: SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ormet Corporation
Operator: Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
Mine: 1600354

Narrative

LEAKING CAUTSTIC TANK EE REMOVED INSULATION FROMOUTER TANK SHELL FOR REPAIRS TO BE MADE. AFTER INSULATION REMOVAL, EE PROCEEDED TO TAKE DOWN PLASTIC ENCLOSURE. CAUSTIC LIQUID SPLASHED ONTO EE'S FACE & CHEMICAL GOGGLES THEN LEAKED INTO RIGHT EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION. THERE IS NO PERMANENT INJURY OR IMPAIRMENT TO EE

Source

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