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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073030030 · 10/08/2007 · Bennett Mineral Company

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
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paul J Bennett Jr
Operator
Bennett Mineral Company
Mine
4406600

Narrative

He was using a blowtorch to cut metal cable. A spark landed on pant leg and ignited. Burned lower leg (calf) of right leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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