EMPLOYEE WAS DI8MOUNTING LADDER ON 988 ENDLOADER WHEN HE HAD SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK
Velva Mine Coal
MSHA record for Velva Mine (mine ID 3200045). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1984–1986
- Latest incident
- Apr 1986
Reportable incidents
2 on file1986 · 1 incident
1984 · 1 incident
ON EXAMINATION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE PUMP WAS NOT DISCHARGING WATER AND HOUSING WAS WARM TO THE TOUCH DALE WAS OPENING A VALVE TO PRIME THE PUMP WHEN THE HOT WATER IN IT WAS FORCED OUT BY THE LEAD PRESSURE IN THE HOSE THE WATER CAUGHT DALE CAUSING 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO HAND FACE NECK AND LEG 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RT ARM
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