# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220062220003` · 07/31/2006 · Carmeuse Lime Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Pumper
- **Activity:** Working with chemicals
- **Injury source:** ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** LEG, NEC
- **Days lost:** 10
- **Mine experience:** 0.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Carmeuse Holding SA
- **Operator:** Carmeuse Lime Inc
- **Mine:** [3300013](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3300013)
## Narrative

EE was working in a cooler pit and watery slurry lime got on his pants soaking through to the skin of his legs.  The employee's rubber boots continued to rub his legs.  Medicial Treatment - 2nd Degree Chemical Burns to Legs - Rx Drugs & Light Duty.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*