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MACHINERY

220210140023 · 10/30/2020 · Mammoth Coal

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
EAR(S) INTERNAL & HEARING
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Mammoth Coal
Mine
4603317

Narrative

While welding arms for a return roller training bracket, a piece of welding slag went into miner's ear. Employee has continued to work with no lost days. Employee had outpatient surgery on 01/08/2021. Accident is medical reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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