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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170760015 · 03/14/2017 · Holcim (Texas) LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck 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
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holcim (Texas) LP
Mine
4103307

Narrative

EE was inspecting dust transport screw. The system went positive as the employee was turning to close the screw inspection port cover back on, covering the employee in bypass dust. Employee suffered chemical burns to both eyes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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