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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220161540016 · 06/01/2016 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
116
Mine experience
24.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

Employee was called to the #4 drill to verify a low coolant light. While checking the coolant in the radiator, coolant sprayed onto the mechanic scalding hands, arms, nose and torso.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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