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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220090700013 · 03/09/2009 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

**REPORTABLE ONLY**Employee was swapping fuel tanks over and when he opened the coupling (brass butterflly), fuel blew into both eyes. Reportable due to eye drops had to be used.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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