HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at St Lawrence Cement Llc
Start: 06/21/2007

220071860040 · 06/21/2007 · St Lawrence Cement Llc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: STEAM
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 244
Mine experience: 10.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent): St Lawrence Cement LLC
Operator: St Lawrence Cement Llc
Mine: 1800019

Narrative

When the kiln was turned and water came in contact with hot kiln chains and materials, a sudden positive pressure was created throughout the kiln system, ejecting steam and hot dust through an open door on the drag conveyor, causing the EE to be burned.

Source

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