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MACHINERY

220110770005 · 03/15/2011 · Thiele Kaolin Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
26.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paul R Kirschling
Operator
Thiele Kaolin Company
Mine
0900337

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING METAL WITH TORCH, WHEN SOME MOLTEN METAL WENT INSIDE HIS GLOVES, BURNING WRIST AND ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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