MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Amrize Cement Inc.
Start: 02/16/2020

220200490024 · 02/16/2020 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 9
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Holcim Ltd
Operator: Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine: 2000044

Narrative

While taking retaining rings off, another employee was air arcing on the other side of the kiln. A spark came up over the kiln and landed on the employee's back between harness and jacket. Causing a burn to the injured employee's back.

Source

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