FIRE

Name: FIRE at Cemex Inc
Start: 10/15/2001

220013020008 · 10/15/2001 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FIRE
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 23.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cemex S A
Operator: Cemex Inc
Mine: 4100060

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ON 4TH FLOOR OF FINISH MILL BUILD- ING USING A CUTTING TORCH. THE FLAME IGNITED FUEL FROM A LEAK IN THE HOSE, CAUSING A BURN TO THE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND FOREFINGER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES AT THE TIME. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.

Source

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