FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Name: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS at PCS Phosphate Company Inc
Start: 06/12/2001

220011690056 · 06/12/2001 · PCS Phosphate Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator: PCS Phosphate Company Inc
Mine: 3100212

Narrative

WHILE BENDING OVER TO GET WELDING SHIELD A DROP OF PHOSPHATE FELL BEHIND HER GLASSES AND INTO HER HER EYE AT 10:00 AM. SHE USED EYE WASH DURING THE DAY AND CONTINUED TO WORK. AT 2:30 SHE NOTIF IED HER FOREMAN AND HE TOOK HER FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION. 1ST PCS AND THEN BY THEIR RECOMMENDATION TO WASHINGTON EYE CARE.

Source

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