HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Thelen Sand & Gravel, Inc.
Start: 06/10/2010

220101680006 · 06/10/2010 · Thelen Sand & Gravel, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: WATER
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 4.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Steven Thelen
Operator: Thelen Sand & Gravel, Inc.
Mine: 1101228

Narrative

Slurry pump in the North pit became clogged. Shut off valve did not work. Water in the pump continued to circulate and became hot. Worker opened valve and was hit by hot water on right side of chest, shoulder and neck.

Source

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