EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Name: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE at Maple Coal Co., LLC
Start: 04/13/2012

220121150005 · 04/13/2012 · Maple Coal Co., LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity: Environmental tests or checks
Injury source: COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury: OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator: Maple Coal Co., LLC
Mine: 4604236

Narrative

While walking past the #1 belt take-up power pack a hydraulic hose burst causing hydraulic oil to spray on the EE. The EE was taken to the hospital where his eyes were cleaned and he was prescribed an antibiotic cream for his eyes. He was released to RTW on his next scheduled shift.

Source

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