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MACHINERY

220140220006 · 01/14/2014 · CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC
Mine
0405701

Narrative

Employee was adjusting the primary air on the burner barrel. One of the air cannons discharged and a hot piece of clinker was projected out of the hood door and struck the employee on the left side of his neck. This resulted in first and second degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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