# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220110450002` · 01/25/2011 · CEMEX Construction Materials South 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:** MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 12.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Cemex S A
- **Operator:** CEMEX Construction Materials South LLC
- **Mine:** [4100046](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100046)
## Narrative

EE was cutting a metal piece at ground level, when getting up changing position he didn't turn the torch off and lost grip of it; he reached it by the hoses and the burning tip got pointed at his right knee causing a 1.5"" burn. EE received first aids at site and refused medical attention. On Jan 27th he asked for Medical treatment, went to the doctor and received modified duty.

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