MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Ash Grove Cement Company
Start: 04/28/2001

220011300036 · 04/28/2001 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator: Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine: 1400034

Narrative

EE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT A CHANNEL IN TWO SUPPORT BEAMS WHEN HOT METAL SLAG FELL INSIDE THE TOP OF HIS BOOT. HE DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT TO THE SAFETY DEPT. UNTIL 5-1-01 WHEN IT WAS APPARENT THE THERMAL BURN HAD BECOME INFECTION.

Source

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