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MACHINERY

220052280018 · 06/20/2005 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1800017

Narrative

Injured was taking gas readings for open port in hot meal chute when air blaster went off spaying hot gases into face. Employee was wearing safety glasses. Received first and second degree burns to cheeks and lip. Employee has recieved additional training on locking out air blasters before opening port holes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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