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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220250130027 · 01/09/2025 · Premier Magnesia LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Office and lab work, Clerical
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John Gehret
Operator
Premier Magnesia LLC
Mine
2600002

Narrative

Employee was pulling a sulfur boat out of the leako with a pair of tongs and dropped it. Natural instinct was to try and pick it up, when EE reached to grab it EE barely touched the sulfur boat and burned right index finger and thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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