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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050660075 · 02/16/2005 · Clintwood Elkhorn Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
35
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Clintwood Elkhorn Mining LLC
Mine
4403010

Narrative

While in the process of draining thickener, employee stepped in mud that went over his boots. Apparently there was caustic in the mud causing burn to left foot. Employee tried to work but burn got worse. Started missing 2-21-05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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