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MACHINERY

220021680072 · 01/03/2002 · Puerto Rico Crushing Corp

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
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
71
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Devcon International Corp
Operator
Puerto Rico Crushing Corp
Mine
5400389

Narrative

WHILE CUTTING METAL WITH A TORCH, A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL ON HIS BOOT SO DEEP THAT WENT THRU AND BURNED HIS LEFT FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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