# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002840093` · 10/03/2000 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Mill equipment
- **Injury source:** MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 22.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** General Chemical; Andover Group
- **Operator:** Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
- **Mine:** [4801497](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4801497)
## Narrative

EE WAS UNPLUGGING THE #4 DRYER DISCHARGE CHUTE IN THE GR I & II PLANT. HE WAS USING A CONDENSATE HOSE WITH A PIG TAIL. WHEN THE CONDENSATE MIXED WITH THE HOT SODA ASH IT CAUSED IT TO (BOIL FLA SH) STRIKING EE ON THE BRIDGE OF THE NOSE.

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