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MACHINERY

220060590032 · 02/22/2006 · Pritchard Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andrew B Jordon
Operator
Pritchard Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608849

Narrative

Employee was cutting bolts out and the nut for high pressure on the torch came out causing oxygen to get into the glove and ignite.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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