# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220030550099` · 02/18/2003 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** LIQUIDS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.88 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Alcoa Inc
- **Operator:** Alcoa World Alumina LLC
- **Mine:** [4100320](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100320)
## Narrative

AN I&E FROM DIGESTION RECEIVED 1ST AND SOME 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THE UPPER LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY AND FACE WHILE CHECKING A CONDUCTIVITY PROBE. SOME OF THE HOT CONDENSATE/KIQUOR ALSO GOT INTO HI S LEFT EYE (THE EE WAS NOT WEARING GOGGLES). AS AS HE WAS CHECKING THE PROBE, THE RETAINER NUT CAME TOTALLY OFF BECAUSE IT WAS LOOSE. THE PRESSURE OF THE CONDENSATE/LIQUOR BEHIND THE PROBE WA

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*