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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012690024 · 09/20/2001 · Texas Lime Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
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
—
Mine experience
17.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United States Lime & Minerals Inc
Operator
Texas Lime Company
Mine
4100072

Narrative

LOADER OPERATOR DROVE UNDER PLATFORM WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING TO REMOVE WASTE MATERIAL. AS MATERIAL WAS BEING REMOVED STEAM AND QUIKLIME ROSE UP CAUSING LIME BURNS TO EMPLOYEE. NO LOST TIME. RESTRICTED WORK DAYS ONLY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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