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MACHINERY

220113350036 · 11/22/2011 · Reading Anthracite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John W Rich
Operator
Reading Anthracite Company
Mine
3601965

Narrative

Drilling test hole @ 95' in coal bed. Drill bit got stuck & ignited coal causing Co to escape up drill hole. Employee felt ill & was taken to local hospital.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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