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FIRE

220101930049 · 06/30/2010 · American Colloid Company Mineral Group

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Amcol International Corp
Operator
American Colloid Company Mineral Group
Mine
0100093

Narrative

Subject was cutting a bolt off the bottom of a screw hopper when the hot bolt fell on the floor igniting the material cellflo that had spilled and accumulated causing a fire. The subject was taken to the emergency room where he was treated for 1st and 2nd degree burns. He was released the next day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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