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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121140022 · 04/13/2012 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sherwin Alumina LLC
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

Employee was using a chain hoist to assist in removing rods out of the number 2 mill. He was splashed by mud underneath the face shield. He immediately exited and proceeded to safety shower. He pulled his goggles towards his neck and at this time he contaminated his right eye. He immediately reported and was taken to local ER for flushing and observation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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