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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220020840104 · 03/13/2002 · Waterloo Coal Co., Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 27
Mine experience 1.07 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Theodore L Darlington
Operator Waterloo Coal Co., Inc.
Mine 3302565
Narrative EE BEGAN TO REPLACE ALINE ON UNIT #280 KOMATSU ROCK TRUCK, HE FAILED TO RELEASE PRESSURE IN THE LINE BEFORE STARTING THE REPLACEMENT. THE PRESSSURE FROM THE LINE BURNED AND INJURED THE SKIN.
Source
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