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FIRE

220053220003 · 11/11/2005 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Office and lab work, Clerical
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
14.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

Employee was attempting to obtain a sample of contaminates to send in for analysis. The plastic container he was using caught fire and sprayed him with material that was flammable. He received burns ranging from 1st to 2nd degree on both hands, face and left arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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