HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Start: 04/24/2001

220011230034 · 04/24/2001 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
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: SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator: Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Mine: 4102781

Narrative

INJ EE HAD BEEN HELPING POKE LOOSE MATERIAL BUILD UP IN THE PREHEAT TOWER DUCTS. WHILE HE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER UP TO THE 3RD FLOOR HE LOOKED UPWARD & SOME KILN DUST THAT HAD ACCUMALATED IN THE FRAME OF HIS FACESHIELD FELL INTO HIS LEFT EYE THIS EYE WAS FLUSHED AT THE PLANT & THE HOSPITAL ER. HE WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY FOR HIS NEXT SHIFT & WAS LATER RELEASED TO FULL DUTY

Source

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