HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Start: 07/03/2006

220061980026 · 07/03/2006 · Sherwin Alumina Company, 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: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 15.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): China Minmetals; BPU Associates
Operator: Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine: 4100906

Narrative

EE was removing an inspection blind on a caustic process line that had been depressurized and drained. When the EE opened the inspection blind residual caustic dripped onto both of his thighs causing second degree burns on both thighs. Doctor took EE off work on 07/07/2006.

Source

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