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MACHINERY
220260070017 · 01/05/2026 · Palm Beach Aggregates LLC
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 Welding or cutting
Injury source MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost 0
Mine experience 4.12 years
Operator
Controller (parent) PBA Holdings Inc
Operator Palm Beach Aggregates LLC
Mine 0801160
Narrative Employee was welding a bucket on an excavator when a piece of slag broke off and rolled down their company uniform onto their under shirt causing it to catch fire resulting in second degree burns to their left upper arm.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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