EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
Start: 05/03/2002

220021300019 · 05/03/2002 · T.J.S. Mining, Inc.

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: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Thomas J Smith
Operator: T.J.S. Mining, Inc.
Mine: 3608278

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING ROOF BOLTING OPERATIONS WHEN THE HYDRAULIC HOSE FOR THE ROTATION BLEW SPRAYING HYDRAULIC OIL ONTO FACE AND INTO BOTH EYES. EMPLOYEE WENT TO HOSPITAL TO GET EYES FLUSHED OUT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK HOWEVER WITHTHE COURSE OF TREATMENT THIS BECAME MEDICALLY REPORTABLE.

Source

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