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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012250064 · 08/02/2001 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine
0100629

Narrative

OPERATOR OPENED A PORTHOLE AT THE BOTTOM OF A SILO TO DISLODGE A PLUG AND HOT CEMENT MIX BURNED HIM ON HIS LEG. 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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