# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220152880028` · 09/15/2015 · Scott Construction, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** WATER
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** 29
- **Mine experience:** 5 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John D  Scott
- **Operator:** Scott Construction, Inc
- **Mine:** [4703581](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4703581)
## Narrative

A water pump lost its prime. Employee removed 5 inch hose to prime pump and hot water came out and burned employee's chest, inner forearms and top of thighs. 

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