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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132100029 · 07/19/2013 · M L Joseph Sand & Gravel Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
STEAM
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kenneth P Adams; Joe Ann J Adams
Operator
M L Joseph Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Mine
0700104

Narrative

Employee was running equipment when it started over heating. Employee started checking for coolant leaks. He opened the engine hood inspection door and as he was doing that coolant and steam started blowing out the radiator cap. Employee stated he did not touch radiator cap.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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