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MACHINERY

220203300003 · 08/04/2020 · CalMat Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (non-shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
CalMat Co
Mine
0403200

Narrative

On August 4, 2020 the employee struck a welding rod on the top side of EE's right hand in the thumb area causing an arching burn. The employee was returned to work without restrictions. On November 9, 2020, the employee was prescribed work restrictions following surgery to repair nerve damage.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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