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MACHINERY

220192140017 · 07/12/2019 · Appomattox Lime Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rockydale Quarries Corporation
Operator
Appomattox Lime Company
Mine
4400144

Narrative

Employee was welding when a piece of slag burned through employee's pant leg and down into right boot, burning the outside of right ankle. Employee continued to work until 7/23/2019 when employee was taken away from work because of the burn for three days and returned to normal duty on 7/26/2019.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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