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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220053360054 · 11/20/2005 · Holcim (US) Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
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
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holcim (US) Incorporated
Mine
2400014

Narrative

HAD A STARVE ON CKD FEEDER ON FINISH MILL #4. EMPLOYEE WENT DOWN TO BEAT ON CONE OF SILO TO GET MATERIAL TO FLOW. AS HE BEAT ON THE SILO CONE A 4"" PIPE CAP CAME OFF THE ACCESS PORT ON THE SIDE OF THE CONE. THE CKD CONE CAME OUT AND GOT IN EE'S LEFT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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