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MACHINERY
220102310008 · 08/03/2010 · Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Details
- Degree of injury
- NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Flash burns (welding)
- Occupation
- Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
- Activity
- Welding or cutting
- Injury source
- MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
- Nature of injury
- ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
- Body part
- EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 4 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- Operator
- Alpha Coal West, Inc.
- Mine
- 4801078
Narrative
2 Employees were welding on same piece of metal within 5' of one another under silo #2. One employee received flashburns to both eyes.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown