← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090050025 · 12/22/2008 · Lehigh Coal and Navigation 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
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James J Curran Jr
Operator
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Mine
3601761

Narrative

Slaker filled with lime due to frozen water lines. Slaker needed to de cleaned by hand Injury was in process of cleaning slaker, wearing two sets of protective gloves. slake had just been installed and had been working for 24 hours.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown