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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141560016 · 05/31/2014 · MLC

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
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
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

Employee was opening a metal door on a pre Mixer. He let the door go and the hinges allowed it to swing down and hit a pile of hydrated Lime. This material came up and got into his eyes under his faceshield and glasses he was wearing. He was prescribed antibiotics for his eyes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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