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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022140058 · 07/25/2002 · 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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
28.21 years

Operator

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

Narrative

FLOW TO CEMENT COOLER HAD BEEN MANUALLY SEALED; HOWEVER AMPS DID NOT DROP ON COMPUTER. EMPLOYEE WENT TO CHECK DISCHARGE PORT TO MAKE SURE FLOW HAP STOPPED. HE OPENED THE INLET PORT INSTEAD. (I NET IS =; DISCHARGE IS - DRAFT.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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