HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Start: 11/17/2002

220023300017 · 11/17/2002 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: STEAM
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE REPORTED AT APPROX. 7 AM THAT A 1 1/2"" WATER HOSE THAT HE WAS USING TO WASH DOWN WITH SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HANDS AND THE WATER STEAM HIT HIM IN THE FACE CAUSING HIS GOGGLES TO MOVE UPWARD ALL OWING THE WATER TO GET INTO HIS L EYE. OPERATOR STATES THAT HE DID NOT TURN OFF THE WATER VALVE BEFORE HE TRIED TO REPOSITION HIMSELF AND THE WATER HOSE. OPERATOR WAS TRANSPORTED TO RIVER PAR

Source

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