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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220212910007 · 10/11/2021 · Marion County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
25
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator
Marion County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
4601433

Narrative

The EE was changing the cutter shaft in the L/W shearer. The injured did not ensure that pressure was relieved from the system. As the EE began taking the equipment apart, hot oil sprayed on the EE's wrists and neck. EE was wearing all appropriate PPE. Began missing 10/12/21.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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