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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220101440005 · 05/13/2010 · M & G MINING LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
17
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert O Roan
Operator
M & G MINING LLC
Mine
1519469

Narrative

EE was walking on the catwalk of highwall miner, when the front seal blew out on the fluid coupling below, causing flash burns to exposed skin of arms and face. Resulting in first and second degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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