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MACHINERY
220172770027 · 09/25/2017 · Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Welding or cutting
Injury source MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost 0
Mine experience 27.31 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Thomas D Kraemer; Scott Peterson
Operator Kraemer Mining & Materials, Inc.
Mine 2100054
Narrative Operator was cutting off a screen bolt with a torch and a piece of slag went into left ear burning a slight hole in the left ear drum causing the ear to become infected.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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