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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220020800033 · 03/15/2002 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source LIQUIDS,NEC
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 21
Mine experience 27.57 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Lafarge S A
Operator Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine 3800305
Narrative HIGH TEMPS SHUTE GENERATOR FOR A PORTABLE CRUSHER DOWN. EE WANTED TO CHECK WATER LEVEL IN RADIATOR. HE RELEASED THE CAP SLIGHTLY TO BLEED OFF STEAM AND THEN REMOVED THE CAP. HOT WATER SPRAYED OVER THE EE'S RIGHT SIDE.
Source
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