HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Empire State Mines LLC
Start: 10/26/2006

220063100053 · 10/26/2006 · Empire State Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Pumper
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ontzinc
Operator: Empire State Mines LLC
Mine: 3001185

Narrative

Employee was cleaning lime tank #2. Despite being directed by co-workers to stay out of the tank, the injured employee entered the tank wearing work shoes of poor quality. The injured employee developed skin irritation to his feet and lower legs from the lime.

Source

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