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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220002340037 · 08/09/2000 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Maxxam Inc
Operator
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Mine
1600352

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A WELD ON TOP OF PRECIP TANK, WEARING PROPER PPE MONO-GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD, HARD HAT, GLOVES, LONG SLEEVES. DURING WORK TOOK SEVERAL WATER BREAKS, STARTED FEELING HOT, NO TICED HE WAS NOT SWEATING. ALSO FELT CRAMPS IN LOWER BACK AND LEGS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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