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MACHINERY

220102850060 · 10/09/2010 · Road Fork Development Company Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Road Fork Development Company Inc.
Mine
1519270

Narrative

Employee was cutting a bolt out of the section head drive motor. He laid the cutting torch across his legs (he was sitting cross-legged). He reached up with his left hand and torch fell off his leg and landed on his hand. He was taken to ER and treated for minor burns and was released to return to work on 10/11/10.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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