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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
220212850022 · 10/06/2021 · Patton Mining LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Set, Remove, Relocate props
Injury source BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost 5
Mine experience 1.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Foresight Energy Labor LLC
Operator Patton Mining LLC
Mine 1103182
Narrative IE was crawling into the shield to set it when EE accidentally hit the pressure bleeding valve on the pressure whip line. The line shot back striking IE in the nose causing a fracture.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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