# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220212510007` · 09/01/2021 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Outside foreman, Leadman
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta Materials, Inc
- **Mine:** [0504520](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0504520)
## Narrative

The injured employee (IE) was performing maintenance on a section of guarding when they placed left arm on an area that was still hot from using the cutting torch. The IE said left arm brushed up against the hot metal and it was enough for the IE to sustain a minor burn to the forearm area. IE was treated at local urgent care clinic and prescribed bactroban antibiotic.

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