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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023520006 · 12/05/2002 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Wet down working place
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
21
Mine experience
24.26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Chemical; Andover Group
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners
Mine
4801497

Narrative

EE WAS WASHING DOWN WITH A CONDENSATE HOSE, WHENTHE STREAM OF WATER HIT AN I-BEAM AND IT SPLASHED BACK INTO HIS BOOT, CAUSING A 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HIS LEFT FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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