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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061710016 · 06/07/2006 · Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hugh E Harvey
Operator
Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC
Mine
2900170

Narrative

Employee was dumping all hot leach tanks. Dump line on 2B leach tank was plugged. He placed a washout lance in the end of the line & the hot brine water gushed out getting on both legs and left arm. Restricted Duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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