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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220142660019 · 09/16/2014 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
0100016

Narrative

EE was working in hot area sweeping down tubes with hot materials inside the tubes. Before lunch break, EE began to experience cramps in arms and legs. He told supervisor who contacted cleaning manager/safety manager. Wet cloths were applied to back of neck and Gatorade given. He was taken in ambulance to local hospital treated for dehydration and released.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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