# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220011240016` · 04/26/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Rock driller
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 7.3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [0900070](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0900070)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING DRILL, HYDRAULIC HOSE TO COMPRESSOR CAME LOOSE FROM FITTING SPRAYING HYDRAULIC FLUID ON DRILL. THE HOSE CONTACTED THE COOLER FAN, GENERATING SPARKS WHICH CAUSED THE HYD FLUID TO BURN. FLAMES CAME INSIDE CAB AND BURNED DRILLER'S LEFT FOREARM AS HE WAS EXITING DRILL CAB.

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