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FIRE

220072740073 · 09/25/2007 · Pompey Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
73
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John Harris
Operator
Pompey Coal Corporation
Mine
1518750

Narrative

Employee was tramming JD690 Excavator to parking lot and cleaning cab with ""Auto Care Instant Shine"" aerosol spray. Was lighting cigarette which caused flash fire burning left hand, both arms.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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