Performance Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
During a mine explosion employee was injured and was HealthNet to CAMC General Division for evaluation.
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April 5, 2010
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Performance Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
During a mine explosion employee was injured and taken to Raleigh General Hospital for evaluation.
April 5, 2010
WV · Coal
examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Performance Coal Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Member claims smoke inhalation and toxic gas from explosion.
Alex Energy, LLC · Contact with hot objects or substances
The EE was assisting the driller with the removal of rods (drill steel) from the borehole. There was an ignition of methane (gas). The EE received 1st degree burns to his left arm, face and neck. The EE also received a 2nd degree burn on his left arm.
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