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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220033320021 · 10/27/2003 · Essroc Cement Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp.
Mine
3600190

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH #1 KILN TO INSPECT BRICK. WHILE PASSING THROUGH THE BURNING ZONE EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN A PILE OF HOT DUST. HOT DUST ENTERED SHOE BURNING THE SKIN ON INSIDE OF HIS LE FT ANKLE. DID NOT SEE DR UNTIL 11/10/03. NOTIFICATION OF 2ND DEGREE BURN ON 11/13/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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