HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Essroc Cement Corp.
Start: 07/25/2016

220162160012 · 07/25/2016 · 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: Walking, Running
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 233
Mine experience: 0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Italcementi Spa
Operator: Essroc Cement Corp.
Mine: 3600190

Narrative

A choke occurred in a kiln discharge chute. The injured employee was seen walking unexpectedly into the area housing the discharge end of the pipe. The employee later observed the injured employee was covered in dust material. Further evaluation revealed the injured employee had burns on hands, feet, torso and legs. The injured employee was transported to the hospital.

Source

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