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POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)

220153480018 · 12/02/2015 · Carmeuse Lime & Stone

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
34.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime & Stone
Mine
4002113

Narrative

Employee felt he had been exposed to muriatic acid fumes while cleaning lime from a radiator. He was nauseous and was throwing up. He was outside in good ventilation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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