HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Cargill Salt
Start: 02/14/2014

220140490101 · 02/14/2014 · Cargill Salt

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: Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity: Electrical 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: 3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cargill Inc
Operator: Cargill Salt
Mine: 3000663

Narrative

An EE was sprayed in the face with a 3% sulfuric acid, 97% water solution after a pipe broke in the ED Plant while testing rotation of a pump. The EEs eyes were examined and determined there was a small ulcer to the left eye. The doctor prescribed eye drops with an antibiotic to prevent infection. The employee was released to work without restriction.

Source

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