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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220171080007 · 03/29/2017 · Gibson County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal, LLC
Mine
1202388

Narrative

While reclaiming belt structure a piece of waterline broke and struck the employee in the eye who was standing 20 feet away from the waterline. Employee was given restrictions that do not allow employee to fulfill employee's normal work activities.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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