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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020180034 · 01/07/2002 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LIQUIDS,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
27.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Chemical; Andover Group
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
Mine
4801497

Narrative

EE WAS ATTACHING A HOSE TO A 1 INCH VALVE WHEN A NIPPLE BROKE BEHIND THE VALVE SPRAYING HOT WATER ON HIM CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THE RIGHT ABDOMINAL & GROIN REGION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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