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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220042010097 · 07/09/2004 · White County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
69
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
White County Coal, LLC
Mine
1103058

Narrative

Injured ee working at mine site installing equipment on conveyor. 8"" water line approx. 10 ft away. water pipe exploded at elbow after pressure requaltor failed. projectile material struck contractor ee above l eyebrow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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