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FIRE

220031880045 · 06/26/2003 · Bluestone Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
2
Mine experience
29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James C Justice II
Operator
Bluestone Coal Corporation
Mine
4603404

Narrative

FUEL LINE BECOME LOOSE ON COAL LOADER. CAUSING LOADER TO FLASH FIRE OPERATOR EXTINGUSHED FIRE. HE SAID HE LOOKED TO SEE IF THE FIRE WAS OUT WHEN IT FLASHED FIRE. CAUSING SLIGHT BURNS TO HANDS AND ARM BELOW ELBOW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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