EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Vindex Energy Corporation
Start: 10/07/2010

220102870019 · 10/07/2010 · Vindex Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator: Vindex Energy Corporation
Mine: 1800769

Narrative

The injured miner was attempting to remove a rock lodged between the dual tires on a fuel truck when one of the tires ruptured. The injured employee received foreign material to the eye and face region requiring embedded material to be removed from his eyes.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown