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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061840020 · 06/07/2006 · FMC Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
5
Mine experience
26.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800152

Narrative

Report of Injury not received until 6/28/06. Employee was pouring Drano in clogged sink in lunch room. There was about 3 gallons of standing water in sink. Waited 5-10 minutes & then used plunger to try and free clog. Liquid in sink splashed him in face & eyes. Flushed eyes for approx. 30 minutes. Medcor transported employee to hospital.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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