HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at The Quikrete Companies
Start: 01/31/2014

220140410001 · 01/31/2014 · The Quikrete Companies

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: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
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: 1.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Quikrete Holdings Inc.
Operator: The Quikrete Companies
Mine: 2200786

Narrative

Employee was pulling material out of the Dust Collector for the Q-Line from the opening above him. A chunk of material fell from inside the container and fell onto his head/face. Employee was not wearing eye protection as required by company SOPs. Portland cement dust got into his right eye.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown