MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at MLC
Start: 04/21/2004

220041200008 · 04/21/2004 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source: ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Margaret J Heckman
Operator: MLC
Mine: 2300542

Narrative

Walden's employees were water blasting the chambers of a vertical kiln when the water and material reacted within the kiln building pressure enough to blow the hot material out onto the employee. Employee had standard water blast PPE on.

Source

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