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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220011690066 · 06/14/2001 · The National Lime & Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
12
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
National Lime & Stone Co.
Operator
The National Lime & Stone Company
Mine
3300127

Narrative

CLEANING UP SPILLED LIME AT KILN. APPARENTLY HAD COAL DUST MIXED IN. WHEN HE DUMPED BUCKET INTO LIME CODER, COAL IGNITED AND FLASHED BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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