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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020560025 · 02/10/2002 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
Machine maintenance
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
23.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Chemical; Andover Group
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
Mine
4801497

Narrative

EE STATED HE WAS CLEARING A PLUGGED CHUTE WITH CONDENSATE. WHEN THE CONDENSATE HIT THE DUST IT CAUSED THE DUST TO BLOW BACK ONTO EE, CAUSING 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NECK AND LT. FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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