# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220011030024` · 03/26/2001 · Premier Magnesia LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** 25
- **Mine experience:** 5.76 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John  Gehret
- **Operator:** Premier Magnesia LLC
- **Mine:** [2600002](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2600002)
## Narrative

THE DUST CHAMBER HOPPER WAS PLUGGED WITH PRODUCT. EMPLOYEE TAPPED ON THE BIN WITH HIS LEFT FOOT TO LOOSEN PRODUCT. IN DOING THIS, HOT MATERIAL FLUSHED OUT AND INTO HIS LEFT BOOT, CAUSING BURN S TO THE TOP AND BACK OF HIS LEFT FOOT. TO DOCTOR THE SAME DAY- OFF WORK SINCE.

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