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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142480014 · 08/28/2014 · Ash Grove Cement Company

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
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
LIQUIDS,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
28.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4201665

Narrative

The employee was checking the looseness of a thermocouple when an expansion joint above the thermocouple puffed hot material up the sleeve of the employees hot work coat. The hot material caused second degree burns to the employees forearm and bicep area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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