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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220231500023 · 05/25/2023 · The Quartz Corp USA
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
- Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
- Activity
- Working with chemicals
- Injury source
- CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
- Nature of injury
- BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
- Body part
- CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 2.15 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Imerys S A; Norsk Mineral AS
- Operator
- The Quartz Corp USA
- Mine
- 3100354
Narrative
Employee captured HF acid in a bottle, placing it in their pocket and the bottle ruptured as EE walked back to plant burning EE's skin with chemicals.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown