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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141390005 · 05/08/2014 · Valley Clay Mining Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
286
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Steve R McCann
Operator
Valley Clay Mining Co.
Mine
3304343

Narrative

The miner was shutting down a 2"" water pump. When he removed the discharge hose, the water inside the pump somehow became heated & the water burned his left arm. He was taken to the E.R. his arm has 1st & 2nd degree burn from the water.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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