HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at KOSMOS CEMENT CO.
Start: 03/09/2016

220160810027 · 03/09/2016 · KOSMOS CEMENT CO.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Chute, Pull or free
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: 19.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cemex S A
Operator: KOSMOS CEMENT CO.
Mine: 1504469

Narrative

A process attendant received minor irritation to the eyes when hydrated lime inadvertently flushed out of a port when a cap fell off. The employee was attempting to unblock a chute by using a threaded pipe when the cap was accidently hit and came off. Prescribed eye drops were given to the employee for the prevention of infection.

Source

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