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MACHINERY

220042710044 · 09/21/2004 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
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
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
0500037

Narrative

Employee was working in a tight area 331 wf4 dump pocket putting new lines on the discharge chute. employee went to change hand when he was welding and the torch slipped from left hand and the flame caught the right wrist causing second degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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