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MACHINERY

220061980136 · 07/12/2006 · Hobet Mining LLC

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Magnum Coal Company
Operator
Hobet Mining LLC
Mine
4604670

Narrative

Employee was using a heating torch (Rosebud) on a bar on a 777A. After finishing he laid the torch on the truck bumper, then when removing the adapter the torch was still hot burning his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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