# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220190350034` · 12/17/2018 · King Coal Sales Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Contact with hot objects or substances
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** MOLTEN METAL
- **Nature of injury:** BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
- **Body part:** EAR(S) EXTERNAL
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** John A  Decker; Tim  Decker
- **Operator:** King Coal Sales Inc
- **Mine:** [3607670](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607670)
## Narrative

Employee was laying on left side cutting/burning pins.  Spark flew back and burnt employee on right ear.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*