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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
220150710009 · 03/02/2015 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
- Accident type
- Contact with hot objects or substances
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
- Nature of injury
- BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- Body part
- MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- Days lost
- 59
- Mine experience
- 7 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Arch Resources Inc
- Operator
- Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
- Mine
- 4800977
Narrative
Employee was clearing airline with methanol when a fire erupted causing burns to his face, neck, chest and hands.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown