HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.
Start: 07/10/2017

220171990021 · 07/10/2017 · Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lhoist Group
Operator: Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.
Mine: 2600081

Narrative

The employee was cleaning out a plugged chute in the dolo crushing area. The employee opened an inspection door and hot material came out and contacted the right side of the employee's face causing first and second degree burns on the cheek and ear.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown