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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220032470023 · 08/24/2003 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Blow gun, Airlance
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
Mine experience
5.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
1400162

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING IN COOLER KEEPING SLIDES BLOWN DOWN WITH AIR LANCE. HE BECAME OVER HEATED AND WAS SENT TO A COOLER LOCATION WITH SOMETHING TO DRINK AND TO COOL OFF. EE LEFT AREA WITHOUT BEING O K'D BY FOREMAN. BECAME OVER HEATED AGAIN AND WASTRANSPORTED TO ER BY AMBULANCE AS A PRECAUTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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