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MACHINERY

220041030046 · 04/02/2004 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1300095

Narrative

Employee committed an unsafe act by trying to light a cigarette from a piece of hot metal when he moved his hand in the path of an acetylene torch flame being used by another person cutting nuts off the ball mill while in the manlift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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