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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071980004 · 07/12/2007 · Hanson Material Service

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
29.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Hanson Material Service
Mine
1100052

Narrative

The employee was assisting another employee burning, when the oxygen line developed a leak, causing a flash and burnt the employees right thumb. Water-jel was applied immediately and the employee was treated at the local clinic.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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