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MACHINERY
220080440017
· 01/30/2008 · Cemex de Puerto Rico
Details
Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
15
Mine experience
0.06 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex de Puerto Rico
Mine
5400001
Narrative
Employee was walking near a valve with controls heated powdered material at the Preheater area. Accidentally the valve failed momentarily and allowed the heated material to escape causing him burns in his right arm.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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