← MSHA accidents

IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220092510043 · 08/14/2009 · Frasure Creek Mining, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kenneth W Woodring
Operator
Frasure Creek Mining, LLC.
Mine
1513936

Narrative

Employee was fueling up the coal truck he was driving and all employees are told not to fuel up truck after dark. He lit his cigarette lighter to see if the tank was full and he got burnt. They are always told in safety meetings not to smoke or use anything that could cause a fire.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown