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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021710009 · 05/25/2002 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
13.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801117

Narrative

EE STATES HE LOCKED OUT PUMP & BEGAN WORK TO REPLACE ""PIT GUN"" (WATER CANNON). AS HE LOOSENED HYDRAULIC HOSE, OIL SPRAYED IN HIS FACE & EYES. MAN FAILED TO BLEED PRESSURE OFF HOSE. WAS GIVEN P RESCRIPTION ANTIBIOTIC TO FIGHT POTENTIAL EYE INFECTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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