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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091170023 · 04/24/2009 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
40.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
3300161

Narrative

The employee was laying next to a large motor to obtain a bolt measurement to ensure he had the appropriate socket and was required to scrape off some build up cement dust. After scraping off the dust, he sat up and felt some dust in his left eye. He received some small eye scratches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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