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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220132590014 · 09/04/2013 · Lhoist North America of Missouri, 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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
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
18.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Missouri, Inc
Mine
2302120

Narrative

Material was hung and not flowing from bin 4139 down to the rotary valve 4141 in the hydrator building. Employee was hammering on chute with hammer and inspection door opened allowing hydrate to flow out and strike employee in face. Lime in the eyes, received prescription.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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