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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102080012 · 07/20/2010 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

n SOS services temporary contract employee was working on cleaning and re-installing the spray nozzles on a turbo mister unit. While performig this task, the employee lost his balance and his forearm came in contact with one of the nozzles causing a laceration. The laceration to the forearm required seven (7) sutures and the employee was given a full release.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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