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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071520014 · 05/23/2007 · The Scruggs Company

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
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Working with solvents
Injury source
SOAPS,DETER,CLN COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
F Ferrell Scruggs Jr
Operator
The Scruggs Company
Mine
0901166

Narrative

Employee was filling the steam cleaner with Gunk Liquid Pressure Washing Compound. As he was filling the machine, the can slipped and some of the fluid got on his face. He was taken to Smith Northview Hospital to be seen by a doctor as a precaution. He was seen by the doctor and released back to full duty. There was no burns or other visible injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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