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MACHINERY

220051990112 · 07/13/2005 · ICG Hazard, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STEAM
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG Hazard, LLC
Mine
1518623

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONNECTING A DISCHARGE HOSE FROM A 6"" WATER PUMP. THE PUMP HAD BEEN RUNNING BUT NOT PUMPING & HAD BECOME VERY HOT, THE HOSE WAS FULL OF STEAM. WHEN THE LINE CAME LOOSE IT HIT THE EMPLOYEE CAUSING BURNS TO HIS RT. ARM & LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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