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MACHINERY

220111010029 · 04/08/2011 · Fox Knob Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
14
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U S Coal Corporation
Operator
Fox Knob Coal Company Inc
Mine
1514728

Narrative

The employee was pressure washing and he brought the wand in front of his body when it caught on his rain suit. Then the wand sprayed 180 degree water into his rubber boot. This blistered the top of his left foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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