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MACHINERY

220022460132 · 07/22/2002 · Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
Mine
0800800

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON A LIMESTONE FEEDER CHAIN. WHILE USING A CUTTING TORCH, A PIECE OF SLAG POPPED OFF AND BURNED LEFT KNEE CAP. THE EE ALSO HAD SOME BRUISING TO THE KNEE FROM CRAWLING ON HTE LIM EROCKS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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