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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060310017 · 01/27/2006 · Thiele Kaolin 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paul R Kirschling
Operator
Thiele Kaolin Company
Mine
0900337

Narrative

EMP WAS SENT TO UNSTOP A SODA ASH LINE, HE ACCIDENTALLY OPENED A UCARCIDE 750 CHEMICAL LINE (THAT WAS NOT MARKED) AND CHEMICAL SPLASHED IN HIS LEFT EYE AND FACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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