MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Hanson Material Service
Start: 12/07/2018

220183460006 · 12/07/2018 · Hanson Material Service

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Hanson Material Service
Mine: 1201718

Narrative

An Operator sustained a burn to left palm while using a cutting torch. Some debris plugged up the torch head while cutting causing the flame to go out. EE assumed the flame was completely out and used EE's left hand (with leather gloves on) to remove the material. Upon clearing the material, the flame re-lit resulting in the injury.

Source

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