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MACHINERY

220081840053 · 06/26/2008 · Unimin Minnesota Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Minnesota Corp
Mine
2102836

Narrative

Employee was pressure washing 777 haul truck in preparation for scheduled maintenance. Water stream swung across employee's right foot, cutting through the leather and allowing high pressure hot water under steel toe. This resulted in the employee sustaining 2nd degree burn on right big toe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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