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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220101820016 · 06/28/2010 · ICG-Illinois, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG-Illinois, LLC
Mine
1102664

Narrative

While opening an acetylene bottle to clear the valve was burned on the back of his left hand when the gas ignited. Transported by private vehicle to Springfield Memorial ER and treated for a second degree burn and released to restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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