HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Start: 10/09/2002

220022910036 · 10/09/2002 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation

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: CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 2.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Maxxam Inc
Operator: Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Mine: 1600352

Narrative

EE WAS OPENING NO 3 PRESS AFTER ALLOWING THE PRESS DRAIN FOR 10 MINUTES WHEN RESIDUAL LIQUOR FROM INSIDE THE PRESS SPLASHED ON BOTH OF HIS ANKLES AND LOWER LEGS. HE REPORTED INCIDENT IMMEDI ATELY AND WENT TO A SAFETY SHOWER AND FLUSHED THE AFFECTED AREA FOR APPROX 15 MINUTES. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL.

Source

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