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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220012840025 · 10/01/2001 · Essroc Cement Corp

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
1
Mine experience
35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200065

Narrative

EE ENTERED THE 32 RAW MILL TO BURNOUT THE HATCH. THE MILL WAS HOT AND HUMID. THE EE WAS USING A TORCH WHICH CREATED ADDITIONAL HEAT. HE BEGAN FEELING OVERHEATED AND HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING. H E EXITED THE MILL. HE PASSED OUT FOR 5-10 SECOND. EMT WAS CALLED AND HE WAS REMOVED TO THE LOCAL HOSPITAL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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