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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070570033 · 02/22/2007 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
0402848

Narrative

Employee was operating a packing station when it became clogged. As he was reaching to to shut off the machine, dirt hit his left hand and employee sustained 2nd degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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