HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Mesa Verde Resources
Start: 05/21/2014

220141430016 · 05/21/2014 · Mesa Verde Resources

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Bruce Reid
Operator: Mesa Verde Resources
Mine: 2902118

Narrative

While weighing a product (koh) for a blend a gust of wind blew some of the product under the sleeve of the employees PPE. The employee did not realize it had happened until 20 minutes latter when he was washing up at the end of his shift. This caused a small chemical burn on his L forearm and R elbow.

Source

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