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220042710048 · 09/23/2004 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
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 chemicals
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4101059

Narrative

Employee was wearing safety glasses and spraying a chemical substance/penetrant in order to loosen bolting material. the wind blew the chemical into employee's face and irritated the right eye. per msds the eye was flushed thoroughly with water and the employee was sent to the emergency room for treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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