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MACHINERY

220052200025 · 07/27/2005 · FMC Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
30
Mine experience
13.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800639

Narrative

Shoveling out elevator full of product; product was 370F. Employee's feet would get hot and he would stop shoveling for awhile. Didn't notice anything except a red big toe until several days later when his feet started to hurt and he noticed blisters on little toes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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