# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `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:** S C R-Sibelco Nv
- **Operator:** Unimin Georgia Company L P
- **Mine:** [0900726](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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

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