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FIRE

220040510067 · 02/15/2004 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
83
Mine experience
3.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
1200064

Narrative

Employee's coveralls caught fire wile EE was working to clear a blockage in the preheater tower. Hot materials ignited coveralls and caused burns to legs before EE could get them off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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