# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220041170020` · 04/21/2004 · Carmeuse Lime Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 29.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Carmeuse Holding SA
- **Operator:** Carmeuse Lime Inc
- **Mine:** [1102161](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1102161)
## Narrative

Injured was changing oil in coal mill gearbox.  When he removed drain plug, hot oil from the gearbox splashed and contacted his right forearm.  The contact with the hot oil caused a second degree burn.

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