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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
220062190071 · 08/01/2006 · A & G Coal Corporation
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
- Accident type
- Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- Occupation
- Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- Activity
- Escaping a hazard
- Injury source
- FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- Nature of injury
- SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
- Body part
- BODY SYSTEMS
- Days lost
- 2
- Mine experience
- 2.04 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Jerry W Wharton
- Operator
- A & G Coal Corporation
- Mine
- 4406544
Narrative
Employee was using a fire extinguisher to put out a small fire. Hydraulic hose ruptured and ignited. He inhaled smoke and fumes.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown