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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040080007 · 01/06/2004 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

WHILE TAKING APART AN AIRLINE TO REPAIR A BUTTERFLY VALVE A CHOKE UP OCCURRED CAUSING BACK PRESSURE ON THE LINE BEING REPAIRED. THE EE RECEIVED BURNS TO BOTH EYES & INHALED SOME HYDRATED LIME CAUSING IRRITATION. HE IS CURRENTLY MISSING WORK

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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