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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220172780023 · 09/25/2017 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
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 Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part WRIST
Days lost 0
Mine experience 17.19 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Imerys S A
Operator Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine 0402848
Narrative The lime slurry system plugged up. Employee shut the system down and performed lock out procedure. When employee opened the slurry line, hot slurry came in contact with both wrists above the glove cuff.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
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