← MSHA accidents
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220071210008 · 04/21/2007 · Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation Pumper
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source WATER
Nature of injury BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 5
Mine experience 0.96 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Mine 4800732
Narrative A pumper was attempting to open a drain/relief valve on a dewatering pump when hot water in the pump, caused by low suction, sprayed his left hand and the left side of his face.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
MSHA mine accident data · AI Analytics CC0 1.0