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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003470013 · 11/30/2000 · Unimin Georgia Company L P

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Working with chemicals
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Georgia Company L P
Mine
0900726

Narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE OUT A STAINLESS STEELBALL VALVE SULPHURIC ACID SPILLED & MADE CONTACTWITH HIS RIGHT HAND & ARM. EE WAS WEARING WORKGLOVES BUT NOT RUBBER GLOVES

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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