# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220100050008` · 12/25/2009 · E I Dupont De Nemours & Co Inc
## 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:** Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** WATER
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 25.13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** EI DuPont De Nemours & Co Inc
- **Operator:** E I Dupont De Nemours & Co Inc
- **Mine:** [0800225](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800225)
## Narrative

On Friday 12/25/09 at ~11:00 P.M., a Dupont water operator sustained 2nd degree burns on his right hand and chest. when the #3 Seepage pump suction pipe failed and was sprayed with hot water from the pump. Operator was treated at the local hospital and released.  A full investigation is ongoing.  This case has been classified as an ER/MTC

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*