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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053250077 · 11/14/2005 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
0102343

Narrative

Employee was working on kiln floor installing a monorail. There was welding in the area and clinker dust on the burner pipe. Employee was not sure when or what got into his left eye. Employee reported eye irritation 7:00 a.m. next morning. A small piece of material was removed from eye; EE's eye felt better. Next day still some irritation; sent to doctor. Eye drops prescribed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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