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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020850024 · 03/09/2002 · Cemex Inc

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
Working with chemicals
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
0500344

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING IN EXTREMELY DUSTY CONDITIONS WHILE WEARING FULL FACE RESPIRATOR. SWEAT ON FACE MIXED WITH CEMENT DUST CAUSING ALKALI BURNS. BURNS DID NOT HEAL SINCE 3-9-02 SO WE SENT HIM TO PH YSICIAN ON 3-21-02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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