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MACHINERY
220212310007 · 07/10/2021 · US Aggregates Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Welding or cutting
Injury source MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost 7
Mine experience 1.58 years
Operator
Controller (parent) The Heritage Group
Operator US Aggregates Inc
Mine 1200582
Narrative Welding overhead in a chute, a piece of weld slag burned through EE's pants & into boot, causing burn to foot. Initial care was first aid, but EE was later restricted from work.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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