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OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES

220072970033 · 10/22/2007 · Cherokee Brick & Tile Company

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PLANTS,TREES,VEGETATION
Nature of injury
DERMATITIS,RASH,SKIN INFL
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CBEL Inc
Operator
Cherokee Brick & Tile Company
Mine
0900119

Narrative

Employee picked up some metal along the outside rear of the shop building. The metal had poison ivey or poison oak growing on it. Later in the day, employee noticed a rash on both arms. He was diagnosed with contact dermatitis due to plants.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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