HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Taiga Mining Company, Inc.
Start: 08/23/2008

220082460074 · 08/23/2008 · Taiga Mining Company, 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: WATER
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: ARM,NEC
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Jerome Birch
Operator: Taiga Mining Company, Inc.
Mine: 5001603

Narrative

Employee shut down a 4"" pump that had aired up. When disconnecting the discharge hose from the pump, hot water and steam blew back onto the employee's right arm.

Source

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