# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220051870016` · 06/18/2005 · Lafarge Aggregates Southeast 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** MOLTEN METAL
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** EAR(S) EXTERNAL
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Lafarge S A
- **Operator:** Lafarge Aggregates Southeast 
- **Mine:** [0901102](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901102)
## Narrative

Employee was using torch to cut bolts off of a roller and got slag in his ear.  Initially, employee refused medical treatment at the time.  On June 21, after  experiencing severe pain as a result of foreign particles in right ear, employee decided to seek medical treatment.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*