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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023080116 · 10/21/2002 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

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
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

WHILE REPLACING KEEPER PINS ON #1 COOLER,SOUTH AND NORTH DRAGS, FINE CLINKER WAS FALLING THROUGH COOLER GRATES AND SOME OF IT GOT BEHIND EE GLASSES AND INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. WAS GIVEN ANTIBIOTI C DROPS BY DOCTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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