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MACHINERY

220192940038 · 10/16/2019 · CCU Coal and Construction LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles C Ungurean
Operator
CCU Coal and Construction LLC
Mine
3304526

Narrative

The EE was using a cutting torch while working on a S/C conveyor chain. The torch slipped out of EE's hand. As EE went to pick it up EE's knee contacted the hose and spun the torch head causing it to go across EE's right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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