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MACHINERY

220030710014 · 02/27/2003 · Ash Grove Cement Company

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
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
10.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
2400015

Narrative

EE BRUSHED THE TIP OF A TORCH WITH HIS LT. INDEX FINGER NOT KNOWING HE HAD A SMALL HOLE IN THE END OF HIS GLOVE, WHICH ALLOWED THE FLAME TO ENTER THE GLOVE. HE SUSTAINED A 3RD DEGREE BURN TO T HE TIP OF HIS LT. INDEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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