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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102040009 · 07/17/2010 · Pennsy Supply Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
3
Mine experience
18.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Pennsy Supply Inc
Mine
3603432

Narrative

EE was welding a plate on the crusher and a piece of slag fell into his left boot and burned the side of his left foot. He did not report the injury until his leg began to swell several days later due to infection.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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