MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at mine
Start: 05/14/2002

220021540071 · 05/14/2002 · —

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent): —
Operator: —
Mine: 4103660

Narrative

EE HAD FINISHED CUTTING A BULKHEAD IN THE DRAGLINE TUB & WAS REPOSITIONING TO CUT SOME MORE OF THE BULKHEAD WHEN HE STEPPED ON HIS CUTTING TORCH HOSE CAUSING THE HOSE TO RUPTURE & IGNITE. EE A TTEMPTED TO KINK THE HOSE TO SHUT OFF GAS FLOW & WAS BURNED ON THE RIGHT HAND WITH A THIRD DEGREE BURN.

Source

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