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MACHINERY

220081850020 · 06/24/2008 · Appalachian Premium Fuels LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Flash burns (welding)
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Coal Resources Inc
Operator
Appalachian Premium Fuels LLC
Mine
4609164

Narrative

This electrician was welding on the boom of a miner when he sustained a flash burn to his eyes. Went to doctor on 6-25-08. This was his second day at this mine.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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