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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
220041280067 · 04/29/2004 · Penn View 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 Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity Continuous miner
Injury source COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost 0
Mine experience 3 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Thomas J Smith
Operator Penn View Mining, Inc.
Mine 3608741
Narrative EE HAD JUST COMPLETED PUTTING HYDRAULIC OIL IN MINER AND WAS PLACING HOSE BACK ONTO FITTING WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY SHUT MINER OFF PERMITTING HOSE TO BLOW OFF THUS SPRAYING HYDRAULIC OIL INTO FACE AND EYES.
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