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MACHINERY

220000380132 · 01/28/2000 · Reynolds Metals Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Reynolds Metals Company
Operator
Reynolds Metals Company
Mine
4100906

Narrative

THE EE WAS WORKING AT #11 PAIR HEAT EXCHANGER, WHEN HE NOTICED CAUSTIC DRIPPING FROM THE ABOVE PLATFORM. HE WENT TO SAFETY SHOWER TO WASH OFF WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT EYE. HE WAS SENT TO THE DR. AND WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR HIS EYE. HE IS NOT LOSING TIME OR ON RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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