HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Unimin Corp
Start: 09/09/2006

220062580020 · 09/09/2006 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 10 years

Operator

Controller (parent): S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator: Unimin Corp
Mine: 3102012

Narrative

Employee was inside a tank checking the tank lining using a hand held portable light. While his head was tilted forward a drop of liguid fell feom the top of the tank, striking the top edge of his safety glasses and splashed into his left eye causing a burning sensation.

Source

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