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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220163540026 · 12/10/2016 · Tilden Mining Company L C
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 1
Mine experience 8.46 years
Operator
Controller (parent) U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine 2000422
Narrative Employee was trying to unplug lime piping under #2 lime silo. Lime dust contacted employee's face. Eyes and skin flushed. Brought to ER for evaluation. Prescribed eye drops. Had follow up appointment with eye doctor.
Source
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