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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012190111 · 07/25/2001 · Carmeuse Lime Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
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
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime Inc
Mine
3600017

Narrative

WHILE CLEANING THE TOP OF A MILL IN NEW HYDRATE PLANT, LIME GOT ONHIS BODY AND WITH THE HIGH HUMIDITY AND SWEAT CAUSING THE LIME TO ACTIVATE AND BURN HIM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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