MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Start: 02/05/2004

220040710010 · 02/05/2004 · Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

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: ARM,NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Texas Industries Inc
Operator: Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine: 4104269

Narrative

EE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT SOME CHAIN LINKS APART. UNKNOWN TO HIM, THE FITTING ON THE GAS SIDE AT THE VALVE WAS LOOSE AND LEAKING. WHEN HE DEPRESSED THE LEVER FOR THE OXYGEN THE GAS I GNITED FLASH BACK CAUSING HIS RIGHT ARM ABOVE HIS GLOVE TO BE BURNED.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown