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MACHINERY

220021050125 · 04/02/2002 · Cemex

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex
Mine
0202316

Narrative

OPERATOR WAS USING A TORCH AND A PIECE OF SLAG FELL DOWN-BURNED A HOLE IN PANT, LEG AND FELL INSIDE OF HIS BOOT. OPERATOR SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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