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MACHINERY

220033020018 · 10/18/2003 · Spinks Clay Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Franklin Industries Inc
Operator
Spinks Clay Co
Mine
4000195

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LYING ON HIS LEFT SIDE USING A CUTTING TORCH TO BURN A HOLE IN THE GROUND. AS HE WAS BLOWING THE HOLE, A PIECE OF HOT SLAG GOT IN HIS EAR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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