# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220200210004` · 12/10/2019 · Carlin Trend Mining Supplies and Service
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Assistant mine foreman, Assistant mine manager
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** MOLTEN METAL
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 5
- **Mine experience:** 0.67 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** David Cooper  Knight; Debra J  Knight
- **Operator:** Carlin Trend Mining Supplies and Service
- **Mine:** [0202013](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0202013)
## Narrative

On 1/8/2020 I was notified that an employee was on the way to the hospital for an infection in their knee. After talking to the employee they said they were using the cutting torch when a piece of slag burned their knee. This occurred on 12-10-2019 to the best of their recollection. 

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*