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FIRE

220040500055 · 12/30/2003 · Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Trans Alta Corp
Operator
Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
Mine
4500416

Narrative

EE WAS CUTTING METAL OFF A TRUCK BOX. SOME SLAG FELL ON HIS HOSE AND CREATED A SMALL HOLE ALLOWING OXYGEN TO LEAK OUT OF THE HOSE WHICH PERMEATED HIS SHIRT. WHEN A SPARK HIT HIS SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND RESULTED IN A FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON HIS RIGHT CHEST AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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