EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Mettiki Coal LLC
Start: 02/08/2001

220010450006 · 02/08/2001 · Mettiki Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source: COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 6.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Mettiki Coal LLC
Mine: 1800621

Narrative

PERSON WAS OPERATING SHEAR ON LONGWALL FACE, ANOTHER MAN WAS PULLING SUPPORTS UP OVER SHEAR. PERSON WAS LOOKING BACK AT TAILGATE DRUM WHEN A HOSE FOR BASE LIFT ON SUPPORT BLEW. PERSON WAS STRU CK ON THE LEFT SIDE OF FACE EMUSION BLUID, SOME OF FLUID GOT PAST HIS GLASSES AND INTO LEFT EYE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown