MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Start: 08/15/2001

220012350028 · 08/15/2001 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): BPU Reynolds Inc
Operator: Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine: 4100906

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN WELDING TUBE PLUGS INSIDE OF 3-17 HEATER. HE FINISHED WELDING, LIFTED HIS WELDING HOOD TO INSPECT HIS WELD AND A DROP OF CAUSTIC FELL ON HIS FOREHEAD AND DRAINED INTO HIS RIG HT EYE. THIS RESULTED IN A CHEMICAL BURN AND CORNEAL ABRASION TO HIS EYE. THIS RESULTED IN A CHEMICAL BURN AND CORNEAL ABRASION TO HIS EYE. EMPLOYEE IS NOT LOSING ANY TIME.

Source

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