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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001320061 · 05/06/2000 · Southdown Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
4.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Southdown Inc
Operator
Southdown Inc
Mine
0500344

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING CALCIUM CHLORIDE PIPE FROM FEED END OF THE KILN. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT CAP ON THE PORT WHEN KILN PUFFED HOT DUST AND GAS OUT OF THE PORT. HE WAS NOT WEARING PERSONAL PROTECT IVE EQUIPMENT AND RECEIVED BURNS TO RIGHT SIDE OF FACE AND RIGHT FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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