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MACHINERY

220080350064 · 10/10/2007 · Speed Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Days lost
6
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Timothy G Elliott
Operator
Speed Mining, LLC
Mine
4605437

Narrative

EE was cutting a flight out of the head drive with cutting torches, when a piece of slag fell into his right ear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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