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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060790013 · 03/13/2006 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Inspector
Activity
Working with chemicals
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
11.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
3800014

Narrative

While transferring materials, employee came into contact with residual fluids (acetic acid/toluene) left in transfer line. Employee showered and was taken to doctor for evaluation. The employee was treated for 2nd degree burns to his left forearm, stomach and left leg. The employee was released to return to work the next shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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