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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220051920043 · 06/07/2005 · TOR Minerals International

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bernard A Paulson
Operator
TOR Minerals International
Mine
4103461

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WORKED ON REPLACING FILTER BAGS ON A DUST COLLECTOR & MEASURING RAW MATERIAL PILES ALL DAY, BUT HE NEVER INDICATED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM. LATER THAT EVENING AFTER WORK, HIS WIFE CALLED HIS SUPERVISOR TO NOTIFY HIM THAT HE WOULD NOT BE IN THE NEXT DAY, BECAUSE HE WAS AT THE HOSPITAL BEING TREATED FOR DEHYDRATION. HE MISSED THE NEXT DAY & RETURNED THE DAY AFTER THAT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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