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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141750010 · 06/20/2014 · Arkansas Lime Company

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United States Lime & Minerals Inc
Operator
Arkansas Lime Company
Mine
0300464

Narrative

assisting repairmen with repairs to screw conveyor in hydrate system...hot and humid...wearing long sleeve shirt which apparently rubbed against wrist and top of hand...exposure to hydrated lime resulting in lime burns to top of right hand and wrist...medical treatment sought Sunday...silver sulfadiazine and antibiotic is the result...no lost time or restrictions

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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