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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220242060030 · 07/17/2024 · Mega Highwall Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Daniel W Bunn
Operator
Mega Highwall Mining LLC
Mine
1800813

Narrative

Employee was putting air in a dolly tire when the tire blew up striking employee's right arm

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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