OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES

Name: OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES at Lehigh Cement Company
Start: 07/22/2004

220042880033 · 07/22/2004 · Lehigh Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury: OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification: OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Working with chemicals
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: DERMATITIS,RASH,SKIN INFL
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Lehigh Cement Company
Mine: 1800341

Narrative

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED INCREASING IRRITATION AND RASH ON LEGS AND ARMS. EMPLOYEE HAD A SIMILAR PROBLEM IN THE PAST THAT WAS RESOLVED WITH LOTIONS. HIGHER LIME CONTENT IN THE QUARRY STONE PLAYED A PART IN THE PAST AND, MOST LIKELY, HIGH LIME CONTENT IS THE REASON AGAIN. EMPLOYEE WAS ISSUED A PRESCRIPTION (PREDNISONE TAPER) TO RELIEVE THE RASH.

Source

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