HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Start: 11/07/2011

220113190051 · 11/07/2011 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 5.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator: Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine: 3300156

Narrative

EE and 2 other repairmen were removing the #1 ESP discharge hopper covers after unit shutdown to cool. Hot dust flushed down from inside the hopper and fell onto EE's lower left leg and safety shoe causing burns requiring medical attention and restricted days to heal.

Source

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