HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
Start: 01/30/2012

220130800037 · 01/30/2012 · Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: STEAM
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 59
Mine experience: 0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ormet Corporation
Operator: Ormet Primary Aluminum Corp/Burnside Div
Mine: 1600354

Narrative

Employee was installing metal on an insulated pipe at ground level. There was a valve handle on the pipe, in off position. As EE was working in area, he snagged his tool pouch on valve and pulled into on position, releasing steam and suffering burns.

Source

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