HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc
Start: 04/07/2008

220081050024 · 04/07/2008 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc

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: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
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: 16.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator: Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc
Mine: 1505484

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the housing of a pre-mixer at the Hydrate Plant. Lime dust was on the pre-mixer, and while cleaning this off got into the employees eye. First aid was given to the employee at the site as well as an off site medical facility. He did receive prescription medication.

Source

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