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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092100003 · 07/27/2009 · Essroc Cement Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp.
Mine
3600190

Narrative

Employee was attempting to unchoke the 3a cyclone on the preheater. The material broke loose upon removing the airlance and flushed out the vessel. The material splased into employee's left boot and burned left ankle area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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