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MACHINERY

220092570042 · 09/08/2009 · Covia Lime LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Lime LLC
Mine
0103227

Narrative

Employee was working on 220 screen firing building when the torch he was working with failed. The acetylene hose separated from fitting and ignited. A fire fall burned the screen, the fire was controlled immediable by other employee's working around. However the flash caused a burning in right face side and neck which required a medical attention/prescription.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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