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POWERED HAULAGE
Fatal · 220020980150 · 03/30/2002 · TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Details
Degree of injury FATALITY
Classification POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity Mill equipment
Injury source STEAM
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost —
Mine experience 28.94 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Texas Industries Inc
Operator TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine 4100071
Narrative FELLOW EMPLOYEES ALLEGE THAT DRAG CONVEYOR WAS LOCKED UP DUE TO CLOGGED CLINKER. WHEN CLINKER WAS DUMPED, IT HIT STANDING WATER CAUSING STEAM. THE STEAM BURNED EMPLOYEE ON 47% OF HIS BODY.
Source
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