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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023010068 · 10/18/2002 · Phoenix Cement

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
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Working with chemicals
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.36 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
Operator
Phoenix Cement
Mine
0200001

Narrative

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE COAL MILL, THE HAS ADDED RAW MATERIAL TO THE MILL TO AID IN FIRE SUPPRESSANT. WHILE HE WAS GUZZLING THE EXCESS MATERIAL OUT OF THE MILL THE HOSE BROKE LOOSE AND THE MATE RIAL (VERY ALKILINE) HIT HIM IN THE FACE/RT. EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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