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MACHINERY

220052900083 · 09/24/2005 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

EE was using a steam cleaner/power washer. He was cleaning off some equipment for repair. He had his hand and finger on the wand and trugger. As he pulled on the hose, the wand pointed downward and hot water spray struck him on the top of the foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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