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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062010025 · 07/10/2006 · Trinity Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Trinity Industries Inc
Operator
Trinity Materials, Inc.
Mine
4104567

Narrative

Employee was cutting out a wall on a classifier with a cutting torch when he heard a popping sound, he then stopped cutting and looked around to see where the popping sound had come from, he then heard a second pop, and felt a burning sensation on his right forearm and thumb. the plant manager drove the employee to hospital, where he was treated and release to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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