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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061650027 · 06/09/2006 · Illinois Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
Illinois Cement Company
Mine
1100003

Narrative

Employee was attempting to unplug the PreHeat Tower of hot raw feed material with a water blaster gun on 6/8/06.Ee was wearing his PPE when material flew back falling inside his glove burning ee's lt wrist/top of hand. Ee was sent to hospital where he was diagnosed with 1st & 2nd degree burns. He con't at his regular duty returning for follow up burn area was

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MSHA Open Government Data
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