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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142950051 · 10/18/2014 · Omya 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
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Omya Industries Inc
Operator
Omya Inc
Mine
4300351

Narrative

Employee was inspecting Sedigraph unit 803 due to error message. While inspecting the Sedigraph unit the employee put hand on mixing chamber which was extremely hot. This resulted in first and second degree burns on 3 fingers on right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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