MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at American Colloid Company
Start: 08/26/2006

220062430064 · 08/26/2006 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: WATER
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 20
Mine experience: 18.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Amcol International Corp
Operator: American Colloid Company
Mine: 4800888

Narrative

EE was pumping water from pit, left area for an hour, returned and pump was still running but no water coming out the discharge hose. Shut pump off and uncoupled the discharge hose. Hot water from pump sprayed on EE's forearms adn stomach/chest resulting in 1st and 2nd degree burns on 10% of body. THERMAL BURN

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown