HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Essroc Cement Corp
Start: 09/25/2014

220142870079 · 09/25/2014 · Essroc Cement Corp

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: Machine maintenance
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 7
Mine experience: 30.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Italcementi Spa
Operator: Essroc Cement Corp
Mine: 1200066

Narrative

Employee was pumping lime and pipe got choked up. He shut blower off and noticed one ear was loose on a cam lock fitting. When he tried to secure ear that was loose the other ear came loose and hose came off covering employee and area in lime dust. Employee got lime dust in eye, immediately flushed eyes for 15 min and went to opthomologist for further treatment.

Source

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