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MACHINERY

220023510012 · 12/09/2002 · Staker & Parson Companies

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Staker & Parson Companies
Mine
4200021

Narrative

USING A CUTTING TORCH IN A 9 TO 10 INCH OPENING UNDER JAW BELLY BELT TO CUT A BOLT, EMPLOYEE MADE THE CUT & WAS MOVING THE TORCH TO SHUT IT OFF. TORCH HEAD CAUGHT ON THE FRAME & SPUN AROUND TH E FLAME, CROSSING HIS ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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