HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Blue Mountain Minerals
Start: 05/09/2003

220031400057 · 05/09/2003 · Blue Mountain Minerals

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: Working with solvents
Injury source: COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Portola Minerals Company
Operator: Blue Mountain Minerals
Mine: 0404716

Narrative

CHECKING FOR A CRACK IN A LOADER DIFFERENTIAL MECHANIC WAS USING BRAKE CLEANER IN AN AERSOL CAN TO CLEAN AREA TO BE INSPECTED. ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED BRAKE CLEANER ON HIS FACE AND LEFT EYE. WASH ED OUT EYE IN EYE WASH STATION AND WAS TAKEN TO DOCTOR TO CHECK EYE. WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

Source

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