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MACHINERY

220061100031 · 04/04/2006 · Bluff City Minerals LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fred Weber, Inc.
Operator
Bluff City Minerals LLC
Mine
1100122

Narrative

EE was welding when a large piece of hot slag dripped into his left boot, burning his ankle. EE took off his boot and wrenched his left knee. EE was sitting on bucket, welding, exposing top of his boot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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