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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150850009 · 03/20/2015 · Calportland

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
Calportland
Mine
0400036

Narrative

After cleaning the pre heater tower the EE went to lift the face shield that he was wearing and hot dust fell into his eyes. The EE was taken for medical evaluation and referred to eye specialist. Eye specialist removed small dust particles from the eye and reported small burn to the eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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