HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Start: 02/02/2002

220020430035 · 02/02/2002 · 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: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 4.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine: 3800305

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING IN THE CLINKER COOLER DUST COLLECTOR. THE DUST COLLECTOR ""DUMPED"" CAUSING MATERIAL TO FALL OFF THE DUST COLLECTOR BAGS. IN TRYING TO GET OUT, EE STATES HE THREW OFF HIS WE LDING GOOGLES (CAUSING MATERIAL TO GET INTO EYES) AND TRIPPED OVER THE TORCH BURNING.

Source

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