MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Mounds Production Company LLC
Start: 05/08/2000

220001450016 · 05/08/2000 · Mounds Production Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Oil Dri Corporation Of America
Operator: Mounds Production Company LLC
Mine: 1102403

Narrative

THE AUGER ON THE #3 DRYER WENT DOWN. EE WAS TRYING TO RELEASE PRODUCT FROM THE DRYER TO FREE UP THE AUGER SO IT COULD BE RESTARTED. WHEN THE UNLOCKED DOOR CAME OPEN, A RUSH OF STEAM AND HEAT C AME OUT CAUSING 2ND DEGREE STEAM BURNS TO THE R-FORE ARM, FROM WRIST TO ELBOW, L- FOREARM, AND THE LEFT SIDE OF NOSE. MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS PERFORMED WITH DEBRIDEMENT ON BOTH ARMS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown