# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220063170052` · 10/23/2006 · SDI Quarry, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 47
- **Mine experience:** 1.33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Steve J  Torcise
- **Operator:** SDI Quarry, Inc.
- **Mine:** [0801336](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0801336)
## Narrative

Employee first reported on 11/8/06 that he had spilled mineral spirits on his left foot on 10/23/06 at approx. 3:00 p.m. EE's foot became infected approx. 11 days later, requiring hospitalization. EE was using mineral spirits to clean grease from 4600 dragline.

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