# HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
> MSHA accident `220000870027` · 03/23/2000 · Holnam Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Hand tools (not powered)
- **Injury source:** KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.9 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Holcim Ltd
- **Operator:** Holnam Inc
- **Mine:** [0500039](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0500039)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER, UNPLUGGING A HOT CLINKER DUST CHUTE. WHEN THE MATERIAL FLUSHED THE EE COULD NOT GET OUT OF THE WAY. HOT DUST FLOWED ACROSS HIS BOOTS CAUSING 2ND DEGREE B URNS TO THE TOP OF BOTH FEET.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*