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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220172150036 · 08/01/2017 · MLC
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 Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 10 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Margaret J Heckman
Operator MLC
Mine 2300542
Narrative Employee stated was running lime samples and when EE switched material from the crusher to the pulverizer the lime was hot and heated up the metal tray. EE burned hand on the bottom of the tray which resulted in a 2nd degree burn.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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