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ELECTRICAL

220082170057 · 07/28/2008 · Cordero Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Electrical 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
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Cordero Mining LLC
Mine
4800992

Narrative

Employee was checking the water level in a 12 volt battery. He was wearing safety glasses and a face shield. When he removed the cap, using a scraper, the cap flipped up and battery acid that was inside the cap splashed up under the face shield and safety glasses into his left eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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