EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Eighty Four Mining Company
Start: 03/31/2009

220090990004 · 03/31/2009 · Eighty Four Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 242
Mine experience: 38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Eighty Four Mining Company
Mine: 3600958

Narrative

On 3/31/09 the employee was kneeling down using a water hose to clean material from under a belt pan. The hose blew out, causing the employee to be startled and strained his left hamstring in the process of getting out of the way. The employee started missing work on 4/2/09 for a severe left hamstring strain.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown