HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Gilsonite Company
Start: 08/30/2021

220212430012 · 08/30/2021 · American Gilsonite Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 11 years

Operator

Controller (parent): American Gilsonite Company
Operator: American Gilsonite Company
Mine: 4200854

Narrative

Employee was using Bustar to break rocks in wet conditions. Bustar is a combination of limestone and dolomite and was still wet. The employee lifted a rock and Bustar ran down arms under coat. Employee noticed arms burning and flushed it off.

Source

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