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MACHINERY

220050180129 · 12/30/2004 · Mosaic Fertilizer LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer LLC
Mine
0800835

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING ON HIS SIDE BURNING WITH A TORCH. HAD A BLOWBACK AND HOT SLAG HIT WELDING SHIELD AND DROPPED IN LEFT EAR. TREATED AS FIRST AID ON ACCIDENT DATE BY IN HOUSE PHYSICIAN. DUE TO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS, EE WAS PLACED ON ANTIBIOTICS 1/10/2005

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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