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MACHINERY

220042530015 · 08/31/2004 · Texas Industries

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
196
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Texas Industries
Mine
4103121

Narrative

While cleaning shop floor with steam cleaner, stepped back onto a jack lying on the floor. While trying to regain balance steam cleaner shot hot water onto right foot penetrating the boot with the hot water. The result was 2nd degree burn to the right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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