# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220042330006` · 08/12/2004 · TE CONSOLIDATED, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Electrician, Lineman
- **Activity:** Working with noxious materials
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Iluka Resources Ltd
- **Operator:** TE CONSOLIDATED, LLC
- **Mine:** [0901150](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901150)
## Narrative

EE- Concentrator Operator/Electrician, was securing a Sodium Hydroxide pump.  The discharge line of the pump seperated and sprayed line residual sodium hydroxide on the miners face and torso.  Chemical shower flushed the sodium hydroxide from the miner.  Sodium Hydoxide did drip into the miners right eye.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*