MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
Start: 05/07/2003

220031350034 · 05/07/2003 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 5.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Anglogold Ltd; Golden Cycle Gold Corp
Operator: Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
Mine: 0503695

Narrative

EE CUT INTO 1/2"" NAOH LINE & WAS SPRAYED W/CAUSTIC SOLUTION. STEPS HAD BEEN TAKEN TO DEPRESSURIZE LINE & PROPER SAFETY EQUIPMENT WAS BEING USED. WHEN CAUSTIC SOLUTION STARTED SPRAYING IT SPRAY ED UNDER FULL FACE SHIELD BEING WORN & ONTO EE'S FACE & EYES. FIRST AID WAS ADMINISTERED ON-SITE & MEDICAL TREATMENT PERFORMED. HIS EYES WERE IRRIGATED. NEOSPORIN OINTMENT WAS APPLIED TO LEFF

Source

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