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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220062090015 · 07/18/2006 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Working with chemicals
Injury source CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 0
Mine experience 7.31 years
Operator
Controller (parent) China Minmetals; BPU Associates
Operator Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine 4100906
Narrative EE's eyes were sprayed with a dilute caustic solution when the one inch hose he was using developed a leak. EE was treated with prescription strength medications and placed on restricted duty.
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