# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220020310012` · 01/04/2002 · East Mountain Processing Llc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **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:** EAR(S) INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
- **Days lost:** 86
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Bill  Porter
- **Operator:** East Mountain Processing Llc
- **Mine:** [4403088](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4403088)
## Narrative

WELDING BEAM IN TIGHT AREA OVERHEAD WHEN HOT SLAG SPARD FELT IN TO LEFT EAR.

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